Forest fire susceptibility mapping by integrating remote sensing and machine learning algorithms

Shahfahad, S Talukdar, T Das… - Advances in Remote …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Forest fires are a very common in India, especially in the hilly regions of the western and
northeastern Himalayas, which puts adverse impacts on the environment and society …

Machine-learning modelling of fire susceptibility in a forest-agriculture mosaic landscape of southern India

AL Achu, J Thomas, CD Aju, G Gopinath, S Kumar… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The recurrent forest fires have been a serious management concern in southern Western
Ghats, India. This study investigates the applicability of various geospatial data, machine …

Forest fire susceptibility mapping with sensitivity and uncertainty analysis using machine learning and deep learning algorithms

M Rihan, AA Bindajam, S Talukdar, MW Naikoo… - Advances in Space …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the hilly region of the Western Himalayas, forest fires play a crucial role in forest
destruction and biodiversity loss. Therefore, addressing the problem of forest fires is an …

[HTML][HTML] Ensembling machine learning models to identify forest fire-susceptible zones in Northeast India

MS Sarkar, BK Majhi, B Pathak, T Biswas… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest fires pose significant challenges by disrupting ecological balance, impacting socio-
economic harmony, and raising global concerns. North-East India (NEI) experiences high …

[HTML][HTML] Forest fire susceptibility zonation in Eastern India using statistical and weighted modelling approaches

J Das, S Mahato, PK Joshi, YA Liou - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recurring forest fires disturb ecological balance, impact socio-economic harmony, and raise
global concern. This study implements multiple statistical and weighted modelling …

Environmental drivers and spatial prediction of forest fires in the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India: An ensemble machine learning approach

KN Babu, R Gour, K Ayushi, N Ayyappan… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In ecologically sensitive areas like the Western Ghats, fire is largely considered to be the
most significant management concern. Therefore, identifying and predicting the fire …

Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 based Forest fire burn area mapping using machine learning algorithms on GEE cloud platform over Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya

S Bar, BR Parida, AC Pandey - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The accurate quantitative and qualitative estimation of burn-area are crucial to analyze the
impact of fire on forest. The medium resolution optical-satellite imagery of Landsat-8 and …

Forest fire risk assessment in parts of Northeast India using geospatial tools

K Puri, G Areendran, K Raj, S Mazumdar… - Journal of forestry …, 2011 - Springer
Forest fire is a major cause of changes in forest structure and function. Among various
floristic regions, the northeast region of India suffers maximum from the fires due to age-old …

A comparative analysis of forest fire risk zone mapping methods with expert knowledge

H Yathish, KV Athira, K Preethi, U Pruthviraj… - Journal of the Indian …, 2019 - Springer
Despite repeated occurrences of forest fire, very less scientific studies have been reported in
the Indian context especially in Kudremukh region to mitigate and suppress the fire. The …

Modeling and prediction of fire occurrences along an elevational gradient in Western Himalayas

S Bar, BR Parida, AC Pandey, BU Shankar, P Kumar… - Applied geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Forest fires are the result of complex interactions among human, geographic and weather
conditions. Climate change would alter the link between forest fire and the controlling …