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  Detecting Land Use and Land Cover and Land Surface Temperature Change in Lilongwe City, Malawi

  By Steven V.C. Gondwe, Richard Muchena, Jerome Boys

  Abstract: In south east Africa, Lilongwe city had an observed rapid population growth over the past decade and a half. The same city also had recently observed increased temperatures and adverse weather conditions such as occassional heavy storms which caused severe flooding in January 2017 and December 2017. It was therefore thought wise to do a land use and land cover (LULC) study of the city over time to detect land …

  Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–26 Read article →