Examining land-use/land-cover change in the lake dianchi watershed of the Yunnan-Guizhou plateau of Southwest China with remote sensing and GIS techniques: 1974-2008

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3843-3865

  Zhao, Yaolong ^a   Zhang, Ke ^a   Fu, Yingchun ^a   Zhang, Hong ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Geographical information system (GIS); Lake dianchi; Land use land cover change (LULCC); Landsat; Remote sensing; Yunnan guizhou plateau

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GIS; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATERSHED;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; CHINA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; URBANIZATION; WATERSHED;

CHINA; DIANCHI LAKE; KUNMING; YUNNAN; YUNNAN-GUIZHOU PLATEAU;

EID: 84870835794     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9113843     Document Type: Article

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