The Introduction of functional Land Change Modeler (LCM) for Ecological Sustainability (Case Study: Coastal Area of Mazandaran Province)

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

• Mehdi Gholamalifard ¹
• Sharif Joorabian Shooshtari ²
• Mohsen Mirzaei ²

¹ Assistant professor, Department of Environment, Faculty of Natural Resources, Tarbiat Modares University, Noor, Iran.

² Ph.D Student of Environmental Pollution, Malayer University, Malayer, Iran.

Keywords

• Land Cover Change Modeling
• Transition Potential Modeling
• LCM
• Artificial Neural Network