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Fine-scale classification of urban land use and land cover with PlanetScope imagery and machine-learning strategies in the City of Cape Town, South Africa
(MDPI, 2022)Urban land use and land cover (LULC) change can be efficiently monitored with high-resolution satellite products for a variety of purposes, including sustainable planning. These, together with machine learning strategies, ... -
Mapping vegetation species succession in a mountainous grassland ecosystem using Landsat, ASTER MI, and Sentinel-2 data
(Public Library of Science, 2022)Vegetation species succession and composition are significant factors determining the rate of ecosystem biodiversity recovery after being disturbed and subsequently vital for sustainable and effective natural resource ... -
Burned area mapping over the Southern Cape forestry region, South Africa using sentinel data within GEE cloud platform
(MDPI, 2021)Planted forests in South Africa have been affected by an increasing number of economically damaging fires over the past four decades. They constitute a major threat to the forestry industry and account for over 80% of the ... -
A Lefebvrian analysis of public spaces in Mangaung, South Africa
(Cogitatio Press, 2018)Hoffman Square, Driehoek Neighbourhood Park and Old Regional Park are public spaces in Mangaung. Henri Lefebvre’s The Production of Space and Elements of Rhythmanalysis are explored in the analysis of these public spaces’ ...