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Visual interpretation of pictorial data and reconnaissance survey to extract information on Kuwait’s coastal landscape

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Title Visual interpretation of pictorial data and reconnaissance survey to extract information on Kuwait’s coastal landscape
 
Creator Baby, Saji
Al-Sarawi, Mohammad
 
Subject Land use and land cover
Coastal morphology
Landscape changes
Visual elements
 
Description 1429-1437
Visual interpretation is
an effective tool in extracting the information to understand the coastal
evolution from the action of humans and by mediating the negative consequences
of Land Use Land Cover Changes (LULCC). Present study describes and portrays an
approach to capture the changes in the visual character of the coastal morphological
landscape in Kuwait over the period through interpretation of real time data.
It reveals considerable detail on the nature and distribution of coastal
habitats in the area of interest. The output of this research states that the
evolution of physical geography and the coastal morphological landscape (CML),
mainly from anthropogenic activities.
 
Date 2016-06-27T09:06:51Z
2016-06-27T09:06:51Z
2014-08
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/34465
 
Language en_US
 
Rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
 
Publisher NISCAIR-CSIR, India
 
Source IJMS Vol.43(8) [August 2014]