Land Cover Disturbance due to Tourism in Czech Republic

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 303, Issue , 2014, Pages 63-72

  Boori, Mukesh Singh ^a   Voženílek, Vít ^a   Burian, Jaroslav ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

GIS; Land cover classification; Remote sensing; Tourism

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; REMOTE SENSING;

CONSERVATION AREAS; FOREST REMOVALS; LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION; LAND-COVER CHANGE; MOUNTAIN REGIONS; SPECTRAL CLASSIFICATION; TOURISM;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

FORESTRY; GIS; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84906691818     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-08156-4_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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