Assessment of climate impact on vegetation dynamics over East Africa from 1982 to 2015

W Kalisa, T Igbawua, M Henchiri, S Ali, S Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Located across the equator, the East Africa region is among regions of Africa which have
previously known the severe vegetation degradation. Some known reasons are associated …

[HTML][HTML] Landsat NDVI-based vegetation degradation dynamics and its response to rainfall variability and anthropogenic stressors in Southern Bui Plateau, Cameroon

RM Fokeng, ZN Fogwe - Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2022 - Elsevier
Land degradation is a serious problem affecting the livelihoods of people leaving in
marginal lands. Its assessment has been made easy by a plethora of remote sensing …

Historical and future changes in extreme climate events and their effects on vegetation on the Mongolian Plateau

J Ren, S Tong, H Ying, L Mei, Y Bao - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change has increased the frequency of extreme climate events, with different
regions showing different sensitivities to these events. In this study, the full subset regression …

Analyzing vegetation health dynamics across seasons and regions through NDVI and climatic variables

K Mehmood, SA Anees, S Muhammad, K Hussain… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study assesses the relationships between vegetation dynamics and climatic variations
in Pakistan from 2000 to 2023. Employing high-resolution Landsat data for Normalized …

Impacts of climate change on the potential productivity of eleven staple crops in Rwanda

KG Austin, RH Beach, D Lapidus, ME Salem, NJ Taylor… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study quantifies the potential responses of 11 staple crop yields to projected changes in
temperature and precipitation in Rwanda, using a cross sectional model based on yield data …

Water-energy-food nexus in the Great Lakes Region of Africa: Current status and prospects

W Awandu, MM Mukolwe, E Lusweti… - F1000Research, 2023 - f1000research.com
Water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is a concept that aims at integrating these three key
economic drivers which are very crucial for the improving the livelihood of the people …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping landslide susceptibility and analyzing its impact on community livelihoods in Gakenke District, Northern Rwanda

MJ Claude, NV Martin, M Abias, M Francoise… - Journal of Geoscience …, 2020 - scirp.org
This study spatially distributed landslide susceptibility and assessed its impact on
community livelihoods in Gakenke district of Rwanda. The Global Positioning System (GPS) …

Dynamics of the Evaporation of Intercepted Precipitation during the Last Two Decades over China

L Yan, J Chen, L He, Y Ji, Q Tang, Y Fan, D Tan - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The evaporation of intercepted precipitation (Ei) is an important component of
evapotranspiration. Investigating the spatial and temporal variations of Ei and its driving …

Determining the response of riparian vegetation and river morphology to drought using Google Earth Engine and machine learning

S Chaulagain, MC Stone, RR Morrison, L Yang… - Journal of Arid …, 2023 - Elsevier
Riparian vegetation composition and channel morphology are susceptible to long-term
alterations caused by external stressors, including climate-change-induced droughts and …

Spatiotemporal evolution characteristics and driving forces of vegetation cover variations in the Chengdu-Chongqing region of China under the background of rapid …

L Zhang, Y Zhang, J Wang, X Liang, Y Wei - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
The research on the spatiotemporal changes and driving factors of ecosystems in rapidly
urbanizing regions has always been a topic of widespread concern. As the fourth pole of …