TY - JOUR T1 - Regression Analysis and the Use of Spot Remotely Sensed Data in Monitoring Environmental Changes AU - , Onosemuode Christopher AU - , O. Olanrewaju Samuel JO - Asian Journal of Information Technology VL - 6 IS - 2 SP - 263 EP - 267 PY - 2007 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1682-3915 DO - ajit.2007.263.267 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ajit.2007.263.267 KW - Regression analysis KW -land use KW -changes KW -prediction KW -grids KW -socio-economic KW -urban AB - This research paper studied the relationship between urban land use and the impacts of socio-economic activities on the land-use pattern in Warri area of Delta State, Nigeria. it also predicts the changes in land use by December in the year 2006. the area measurements of the various land uses were made by the use of square grids, with a graph sheet with grid squares made up of 25 cells from a Black and White aerial photographs at a scale of 1:10,000 obtained from the Federal Ministry of Land and Surveys and SPOT Multispectral (RGB) of 1994 on a scale of 1:50,000. The data were analysed by the use of regression analysis and the analysis showed an increasing trend of Yc = -209 + 1.27 X with a prediction of 193.76km2 increment in urban residential, commercial, transportation, industrial, institutional land use by December 2006. ER -