Abstract:Abstract. Understanding the land use and land cover (LULC) change processes is of great importance for formulating the land use policy. In the present study, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System (GIS) and statistical techniques are used to understand the LULC dynamics and possible driving forces in a thickly populated Yamuna river basin of India. The National Capital Territory of Delhi, one of the world's largest urban agglomerations, occurs in this river basin. The LULC maps on 1:250,000 scales prepa… Show more
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