Land Change Dynamics : Insights from Intensity Analysis Applied to an African Emerging City

Land change in Kigali, Rwanda, is examined using Intensity Analysis, which measures the temporal stationarity of changes among categories. Maps for 1981, 2002 and 2014 were produced that show the land categories Built, Vegetated and Other, which is composed mainly of croplands and bare surfaces. Lan...

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Main Authors: Akinyemi, Felicia O., Pontius, Robert Gilmore Jr., Braimoh, Ademola K.
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26639