A spatiotemporal analysis of land use and land coverage changes caused by shipwrecking activities: Using GIS to compare the expansion of Alang and Sitakundu shipwrecking yards between 2010 and 2021

Shipbreaking which was previously run by industrialized nations had emerged as one of the leading industries in Bangladesh and India due to the high demand for recyclable and reusable materials, as well as the availability of cheap labour and lax environmental restrictions. The ship scrapping (br...

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