Abstract: Land use land cover and its changes in Thanjavur block located in the Cauvery delta region of Tamil Nadu, India, has been the main motivation of the study. Understanding of spatial distribution of land use land cover and its changes for planning, utilization and sustainable management to support the demands made by human. Land use land cover pattern has been carried out with effective tool of ArcGIS using supervised classification. The study has concluded that agriculture area has increased along with built up land, whereas fallow land has been decreasing.
Keywords: Land use, Land cover, Thanjavur, land use land cover change, ArcGIS.
Title: A Spatio – Temporal analysis and mapping of Land use Land cover change of Thanjavur block using remote sensing and GIS
Author: M. V. Karunambigai, Dr. G. Geetha
International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations
ISSN 2348-1218 (print), ISSN 2348-1226 (online)
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