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Land Use Change in Nagpur, India by Ajinkya Vekhande is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The study analyzes land use and land cover (LULC) changes in Nagpur city, Maharashtra, from 2010 to 2020 using remote sensing and GIS techniques. Key findings indicate a significant increase in built-up areas by 17.37% and a decrease in barren land by 19.32%, while agricultural land increased by 2.88%, with slight reductions in water bodies and forest cover. The research highlights the impact of rapid urbanization on land cover and suggests the need for effective land use planning and management to mitigate
- Author
- Ajinkya Vekhande
- Language
- EN