Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis investigates the assessment of soil health in agricultural land through the application of remote sensing techniques. The study aims to explore the potential of remote sensing technology in monitoring and evaluating soil health parameters to improve agricultural practices and land management. The research is motivated by the increasing need for sustainable agricultural practices to ensure food security and environmental preservation. The introduction provides an overview of the importance of soil health in agriculture and the challenges associated with traditional soil assessment methods. The background of the study highlights the significance of remote sensing technology in providing cost-effective and efficient tools for monitoring soil properties and detecting changes in soil health over time. The problem statement emphasizes the limitations of conventional soil assessment techniques and the need for innovative approaches to enhance soil health monitoring in agricultural land. The objectives of the study include evaluating the effectiveness of remote sensing techniques in assessing soil health parameters such as soil moisture, nutrient content, and organic matter levels. The limitations of the study are discussed, including the challenges of data interpretation and calibration of remote sensing data for accurate soil health assessment. The scope of the study focuses on agricultural land areas where remote sensing technology can be applied to monitor soil health indicators. The significance of the study lies in the potential benefits of using remote sensing techniques to improve soil health management practices, optimize agricultural productivity, and reduce environmental impacts. The structure of the thesis outlines the organization of the research chapters, including the literature review, research methodology, discussion of findings, and conclusion. The literature review chapter explores existing studies on remote sensing applications in soil health assessment, highlighting the advancements and challenges in the field. The research methodology chapter outlines the data collection methods, remote sensing techniques used, and analysis procedures employed to evaluate soil health parameters in agricultural land. The discussion of findings chapter presents the results of the study, including the analysis of remote sensing data and the assessment of soil health indicators. The findings are interpreted in the context of improving agricultural practices and land management strategies to enhance soil health and sustainability. In conclusion, the study demonstrates the potential of remote sensing techniques in assessing soil health parameters in agricultural land. The research findings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on innovative approaches to soil health monitoring and highlight the importance of integrating remote sensing technology into agricultural practices for sustainable land management. Keywords Soil health assessment, Remote sensing techniques, Agricultural land, Sustainability, Environmental monitoring.

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