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Remote sensing is the main technology for assessing expansion and rate of land cover changes. Knowing the different kinds of land cover changes and human activities in different parts of lands, as the base information for different planning is especially important.
Terminos Lagoon ecosystem is the largest fluvial-lagoon estuarine system in the country and one of the most important reserves of coastal flora and fauna in Mexico. Since the seventies, part of the main infrastructure for country's oil extraction is located in this area.
La expansión acelerada de las áreas urbanas no es algo nuevo para las ciudades latinoamericanas.
The Pearl River Delta (PRD) region in southern China has experienced rapid urbanization and dramatic economic growth in last 25 years.
Forest harvesting is a major cause of habitat alteration negatively affecting forest-dwelling caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in the boreal forest.
In a multidisciplinary study, highly significant interactional effects were found among land use, livestock component, soil properties and rainfall.
Modern global temperature and land cover and projected future temperatures suggest that tropical forest species will be particularly sensitive to global warming.
Vegetation data in an early 20th century map from northern Tanzania are presented and discussed for its potential of expanding the analytical time-frame in studies of land-use and land-cover change.
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