Situation and Trend Analysis of Churia Area Using Geographic Information and Remote Sensing2008 - Geology - 77 pages |
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Chapter 4 : Land Use and Land Cover Pattern , Distribution and Dynamics ........... 42 4.1 Land Use and Land Cover ... ..... 4.2 Land use and land cover change ............ 4.2.1 Change between 1970s - 1991 ..... 4.2.2 Change between ...
Chapter 4 : Land Use and Land Cover Pattern , Distribution and Dynamics ........... 42 4.1 Land Use and Land Cover ... ..... 4.2 Land use and land cover change ............ 4.2.1 Change between 1970s - 1991 ..... 4.2.2 Change between ...
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4.3.3 . Land use and land cover change by slopes As discussed earlier , there has been an increase in cultivated land and a consequent decrease in forestland over the last three decades ( Table 4.5 ) . This trend can be seen in all ...
4.3.3 . Land use and land cover change by slopes As discussed earlier , there has been an increase in cultivated land and a consequent decrease in forestland over the last three decades ( Table 4.5 ) . This trend can be seen in all ...
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Although multi cross - paths of land use and land cover conversion were detected , the conversion of forest to cultivated land was the main pathway of land use and land cover change in the CAPS area . About 43.6 % of the area under land ...
Although multi cross - paths of land use and land cover conversion were detected , the conversion of forest to cultivated land was the main pathway of land use and land cover change in the CAPS area . About 43.6 % of the area under land ...
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84 Degree East Area Program Strategy Bagmati Bayala Bhabhar Birendra Nagar CAPS area Central Meridian Churia Area Program Churia hill slopes Coordinate of Origin cover mapping cultivated land Cultivation to forest Cultivation to riverbed Degree North Meter Dhangadhi Dharan digital image processing East 0 Degree flood-prone area Forest and Soil Forest to cultivation Forest to riverbed Gaighat Geographic Information System GON Ministry Hetauda house units ICIMOD Ilam inner river valleys International Boundary Siwaliks Jhapa Khola land cover change LANDSAT Landslide Latitude of Origin Major Places International Ministry of Forest Modified UTM Everest Nawalparasi Nawalparasi Central Nepal IUCN Nepal Pathways of land physiographic units Places International Boundary Population density Program Strategy Nepal Riverbed to cultivation Riverbed to forest Riverbed to riverbed settlements Sindhuli East Siraha Siwaliks slope categories Soil Conservation Spheriod study area Surkhet Table Tarai Topographic Maps total area Unit of Measurement UTM Everest 1830 VDCs west region