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Assessment and prediction of land-use/land-cover change around Blue Nile and White Nile due to flood hazards in Khartoum, Sudan, based on geospatial analysis

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Pages 1258-1286 | Received 20 Jan 2021, Accepted 23 Apr 2021, Published online: 14 May 2021

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