Abstract:Drought is a key challenge of third world countries whose economies are based on agriculture. Also, lack of rainfall plays a major role in exacerbating climate change. Drought is resulting in a decline in vegetation greenness and plant mortality specifically in semi-arid region. In this study, satellite-based drought assessment was used to characterize drought, and its impact on forest in semi-arid region of Ethiopia. Drought severity and forest cover change were detected over the period between 2014, and 2022… Show more
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