Impacts of land use/land cover changes on ecosystem services in ecologically fragile regions

Z Fang, T Ding, J Chen, S Xue, Q Zhou, Y Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
High-density human activities have rapidly changed the pattern of urban land use/land cover
(LULC), affecting the supply of urban ecosystem services (ESs). This poses a challenge to …

Land use/land cover and land surface temperature analysis in Wayanad district, India, using satellite imagery

J John, G Bindu, B Srimuruganandam, A Wadhwa… - Annals of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT This paper assesses Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) classification and Land
Surface Temperature (LST) in Wayanad district during the years 2004 and 2018. The LULC …

Assessing and modeling the impacts of wetland land cover changes on water provision and habitat quality ecosystem services

L Rahimi, B Malekmohammadi, AR Yavari - Natural Resources Research, 2020 - Springer
Understanding the spatial–temporal dynamics of wetland land cover (LC) changes and their
impacts on ecosystem services (ESs) is essential for wetland conservation and …

Empowering communities in addressing drinking water challenges using a systematic, participatory and adaptive approach and sustainable PPP model

V Ajith, AS Reshma, R Mohan, MV Ramesh - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water sustainability poses an intricate challenge that impacts international peace and
harmony as well as communal justice worldwide. The multi-dimensional solution entails a …

Evaluation of groundwater for nitrate and fluoride in Alappuzha region from the southwestern coast of India and associated health risks

S Selvam, AV Nath, PD Roy, K Jesuraja… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrate and fluoride are two of the most prevalent pollutants in drinking water and exposure
to their high concentrations could cause methemoglobinemia and fluorosis. This study …

Delineating urban growth boundary using remote sensing, ANN-MLP and CA model: a case study of Thiruvananthapuram urban agglomeration, India

V Chettry, M Surawar - Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 2021 - Springer
This research paper investigates urban sprawl in Thiruvananthapuram Urban
Agglomeration (UA) and attempts to delineate Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) for promoting …

[HTML][HTML] Human elephant conflict in changing land-use land-cover scenario in and adjoining region of Buxa tiger reserve, India

C Nad, R Roy, TB Roy - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
The land use land cover changes (LULCC) in and around wildlife habitat are one of the
major driving forces behind frequent human elephant conflict (HEC). The present study aims …

Assessing the influence of land use/land cover alteration on climate variability: an analysis in the Aurangabad District of Maharashtra State, India

M Masroor, R Avtar, H Sajjad, P Choudhari… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Examining the influence of land use/land cover transformation on meteorological variables
has become imperative for maintaining long-term climate sustainability. Rapid growth and …

Time series (2001/2002–2021) analysis of Earth observation data using Google Earth Engine (GEE) for detecting changes in land use land cover (LULC) with specific …

H Kaur, S Tyagi, M Mehta, D Singh - Journal of Earth System Science, 2023 - Springer
The present study employs Google Earth Engine (GEE), a new cloud computing platform, to
monitor changes in LULC, focusing on the shifting forest cover in the East Godavari district of …

Role of changing land use and land cover (LULC) on the 2018 megafloods over Kerala, India

A Dixit, S Sahany, B Rajagopalan, S Choubey - Climate Research, 2022 - int-res.com
The state of Kerala, India, experienced massive flooding in August 2018. Unprecedented
extreme rainfall left the region with huge losses of infrastructure. Several studies reported …