Landscape change dynamics in a semi-arid part of Baringo District, Kenya, based on Landsat-TM-Data and GIS analysis

Authors	B. Mwasi
Supervisors	J. Sevink
Cosupervisors	L.H. Cammeraat
Award date	31-03-2004
ISBN	9076894434 9789076894430
Number of pages	228
Publisher	Amsterdam: UvA
Organisations	Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: IBED
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage CONTENTS Acknowledgements CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 ANALYSIS OF LANDSCAPE DYNAMICS CHAPTER 3 MAPPING A COMPLEX AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE IN A SEMI-ARID AREA THROUGH SYSTEMATIC CLUSTERING AND SEPARATION OF SPECTRAL CLASSES CHAPTER 4 ANALYSIS OF SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL CHANGE PATTERNS IN THE LAKE BARINGO AREA USING LANDSAT-TM IMAGES CHAPTER 5 DYNAMICS OF LAND USE CHANGES: ISOLATING IMPORTANT SOCIO- ECONOMIC AND BIOPHYSICAL DRIVERS OF CHANGE CHAPTER 6 MODELLING LANDSCAPE CHANGE PROCESS USING MULTIPLE DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS (MDA) CHAPTER 7 LAND USE CONFLICTS RESOLUTION IN A FRAGILE ECOSYSTEM USING MULTI-CRITERIA EVALUATION (MCE) AND A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM-BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM (GIS-DSS) CHAPTER 8 FINAL SYNTHESIS References SUMMARY SAMENVATTING Appendix 1: Field Sites Appendix 2: Semi Natural Site Descriptions Appendix 3: Land Use Data Appendix 4: Selected Soil Chemical Properties CURRICULUM VITAE Cover
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