International Journal of
Physical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Phys. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-1950
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJPS
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2572

Full Length Research Paper

Detection of urban irregular development and green space destruction using normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), principal component analysis (PCA) and post classification methods: A case study of Saqqez city

Himan Shahabi1, Baharin Bin Ahmad1*, Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari1 and Mohsen Ali Zadeh2
  1Department of Remote Sensing, Faculty of Geo Information and Real estate, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 81310, UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. 2Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 81310, UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 17 April 2012
  •  Published: 30 April 2012