Google earth engine cloud computing platform for remote sensing big data applications: A comprehensive review

M Amani, A Ghorbanian, SA Ahmadi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remote sensing (RS) systems have been collecting massive volumes of datasets for
decades, managing and analyzing of which are not practical using common software …

Google Earth Engine and artificial intelligence (AI): a comprehensive review

L Yang, J Driscol, S Sarigai, Q Wu, H Chen, CD Lippitt - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing (RS) plays an important role gathering data in many critical domains (eg,
global climate change, risk assessment and vulnerability reduction of natural hazards …

Direct and indirect impacts of urbanization on vegetation growth across the world's cities

L Zhang, L Yang, CM Zohner, TW Crowther, M Li… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Urban environments, regarded as “harbingers” of future global change, may exert positive or
negative impacts on urban vegetation growth. Because of limited ground-based …

Substantial terrestrial carbon emissions from global expansion of impervious surface area

L Qiu, J He, C Yue, P Ciais, C Zheng - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Global impervious surface area (ISA) has more than doubled over the last three decades,
but the associated carbon emissions resulting from the depletion of pre-existing land carbon …

Delineating the spatial-temporal variation of air pollution with urbanization in the Belt and Road Initiative area

G Wei, Z Zhang, X Ouyang, Y Shen, S Jiang… - Environmental Impact …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid urbanization in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) area has aggravated the cross-
regional pollution of PM 2.5 and aroused concern about the conflicts between urban …

Quantifying influences of natural and anthropogenic factors on vegetation changes using structural equation modeling: A case study in Jiangsu Province, China

L Yang, F Shen, L Zhang, Y Cai, F Yi, C Zhou - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vegetation coverage in highly developed areas has been significantly altered in response to
multiple disturbances over recent decades. However, the major driving factor of vegetation …

Large increases of paddy rice area, gross primary production, and grain production in Northeast China during 2000–2017

F Xin, X Xiao, J Dong, G Zhang, Y Zhang, X Wu… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
China is the largest rice producer and consumer in the world. Accurate estimations of paddy
rice planting area and rice grain production is important for feeding the increasing …

Machine learning and physics-based hybridization models for evaluation of the effects of climate change and urban expansion on photosynthetically active radiation

SC Nwokolo, N Proutsos, EL Meyer, CC Ahia - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Given the interdependence of climate change (CLC) and urban expansion (URE) on
ecosystem productivity in China and India, hybrid physics-based models were fitted in this …

Impact of urban expansion on vegetation: The case of China (2000–2018)

K Yang, W Sun, Y Luo, L Zhao - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Extensive urbanization leads to the degradation of vegetation, which aggravates the
deterioration of many ecological environments. However, the research on the impact of …

Shannon Entropy-based urban spatial fragmentation to ensure sustainable development of the urban coastal city: A case study of Semarang, Indonesia

DD Dewa, I Buchori, AW Sejati, Y Liu - Remote Sensing Applications …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the extent to which the Shannon Entropy Index (H) can be used to
ensure urban growth sustainability by measuring the spatial dispersion pattern of a built-up …