Fig 1.
Location map of the study area, Satkhira, Bangladesh.
Table 1.
Overview of shrimp farming in the study area.
Fig 2.
Workflow for aquaculture area extraction in this study.
Fig 3.
SRTM DEM data based (A) slope (B) elevation of the study area.
Table 2.
Overview of Sentinel-2 based NDWI and MNDWI parameters.
Fig 4.
Box plots shows the shape metrics calculation: (A-Area (ha), B-Perimeter, C-Compactness, and D-P2A) for the study area aquaculture ponds samples.
Fig 5.
Histograms of (a) ISODATA-VV, (b) ISODATA-VH, (c) Otsu-VV and (d) Otsu-VH bands.
Fig 6.
Multi-temporal Sentinel-2 based NDWI images of (A) January-2017 (B) February-2017 (C) March-2017 (D) December-2017 (E) January-2018 (F) February-2018, (G) March-2018 (H) December-2018, (I) January-2019 (J) February-2019, (K) March-2019, and (L) December-2019.
Fig 7.
Multi-temporal Sentinel-2 based MNDWI images of (A) January-2017 (B) February-2017 (C) March-2017 (D) December-2017 (E) January-2018 (F) February-2018, (G) March-2018 (H) December-2018, (I) January-2019 (J) February-2019, (K) March-2019, and (L) December-2019.
Fig 8.
Temporal variations of water bodies based on Sentinel-2 NDWI and MNDWI in the study area.
Table 3.
Otsu’s thresholding for NDWI and MNDWI.
Fig 9.
Sentinel-1 object-based classification results: (A) Jan-2017, (B) May-2017, (C) Aug.-2017, (D) Dec.-2017, (E) Jan.-2018, (F) May-2018, (G), Aug.-2018, (H) Dec.-2018, (I) January 2019, (J) May-2019, (K) August 2019 and (L) December 2019.
Table 4.
Rice cultivation cycle in different seasons.
Fig 10.
Sentinel-1 object-based image classification result (2017, 2018, 2019).
Fig 11.
Bagda (Penaeus Monodon) and Galda (Macrobrachium Rosenbergii) production in the study area [25].
Fig 12.
Rice production in the study area in the last ten years.
[Source: Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI)].
Fig 13.
The production and export data of shrimp farming from 2010 to 2018 years.
[Data Source: District Fisheries Office (DFO), Satkhira] [Note: P = Production and E = Export].
Fig 14.
Percentage of farmers involved in (a) aquaculture, (b) rice/crops cultivation in the study area. [Data source: questionnaire survey].
Fig 15.
Strategies for sustainable shrimp farming and to save the environment.