Urbanization and agricultural land loss in India: comparing satellite estimates with census data.

Pandey, Bhartendu; Seto, Karen C

Pandey, Bhartendu; Seto, Karen C.

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Pandey B; Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, United States. Electronic address: bhartendu.pandey@yale.edu.
Seto KC; Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, United States. Electronic address: karen.seto@yale.edu.

J Environ Manage ; 148: 53-66, 2015 Jan 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24958549

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Conservation of Natural Resources; Crops, Agricultural; Urbanization/trends; Censuses; Forecasting; Geographic Information Systems; Humans; India; Population Growth; Urban Population

Key words

Agricultural census; Cultivated land; Land conversion; Land-use change; MODIS; Night time lights (NTL)

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Urbanization / Crops, Agricultural / Conservation of Natural Resources Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: J Environ Manage Year: 2015 Type: Article

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