Earth observation techniques and geographic information systems as tools for assessing land use/cover changes in a landscape context

The Conservation of Cultural Landscapes

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 57-70

  Chirici, G ^a   Corona, P ^b   Kohl M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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