Urban sprawl impact assessment on the agricultural land in Egypt using remote sensing and GIS: a case study, Qalubiya Governorate

Journal of Land Use Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 261-273

  Shalaby, Adel A ^a   Ali, R R ^b   Gad, A ^a  

^a National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

change detection; Egypt Sat 1; GIS; land cover; soil map; urbanization

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; GIS; LAND CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; URBANIZATION;

EGYPT; NILE DELTA;

EID: 84865055033     PISSN: 1747423X     EISSN: 17474248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1747423X.2011.562928     Document Type: Article

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