1Center for Research and Development, Trichy-Thanjavur Highway, Vallam, Thanjavur, India
2PG Scholar, Prist University, Trichy-Thanjavur Highway, Vallam, Thanjavur, India
Online published on 21 November, 2017.
Bangalore city being the ‘city of thousand lakes’ now being in the state of losing a major portion of the water bodies due to various reasons. The titles such as ‘city of lakes’, ‘Garden city’, Pensioners’ Paradise’, Air condition city of the South India (Mani 1985: 2) have lost the glory and purposes due to the rapid growth of population, urbanisation, developments and other factors. This paper will highlight the significant discovery of the change detection & shrinking of Komaghatta lake in & around the lake with the help of space borne technologies of Remote sensing and Geographical Information system (GIS)
Lakes, Urbanization, Komaghatta, Remote Sensing, GIS
