Development of national database on long-term deforestation (1930-2014) in Bangladesh

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 139, Issue , 2016, Pages 173-182

  Reddy, C Sudhakar ^a   Pasha, S Vazeed ^a   Jha, C S ^a   Diwakar, P G ^a   Dadhwal, V K ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Conservation; Forest change; Monitoring; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DEFORESTATION; LAND USE; MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; REFORESTATION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

ANTHROPOGENIC PRESSURES; BANGLADESH; DRY DECIDUOUS FORESTS; FOREST CANOPY DENSITIES; FOREST CHANGE; FOREST CONVERSION; FOREST COVER CHANGE; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS;

FORESTRY;

AFFORESTATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DEFORESTATION; FOREST CANOPY; FOREST COVER; FOREST DYNAMICS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST RESOURCE; LAND USE CHANGE; MANGROVE; MONITORING; PLANTATION; REMOTE SENSING; SCRUB; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

BANGLADESH;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 84959353590     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2016.02.003     Document Type: Article

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