NDVI threshold-based urban green space mapping from sentinel-2A at the Local Governmental Area (LGA) level of victoria, Australia

J Aryal, C Sitaula, S Aryal - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obtaining accurate, precise and timely spatial information on the distribution and dynamics
of urban green space is crucial in understanding livability of the cities and urban dwellers …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting cocoa plantations in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana and their implications on protected areas

IO Abu, Z Szantoi, A Brink, M Robuchon, M Thiel - Ecological indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana are the largest producers of cocoa in the world. In recent decades
the cultivation of this crop has led to the loss of vast tracts of forest areas in both countries …

Habitat integrity in protected areas threatened by LULC changes and fragmentation: A case study in Tehran province, Iran

P Sobhani, H Esmaeilzadeh, S Barghjelveh… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The integration and connection of habitats in protected areas (PAs) are essential for the
survival of plant and animal species and attaining sustainable development. Investigating …

Application of geospatial indices for mapping land cover/use change detection in a mining area

A Madasa, IR Orimoloye, OO Ololade - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Mining contributes significantly to the GDP of South Africa but it also comes with some
adverse impacts on the environment. In this study, remote sensing was used to quantify land …

Assessment of ecological environment quality in Kolkata urban agglomeration, India

S Maity, S Das, JM Pattanayak, B Bera, PK Shit - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
The global ecosystem has been significantly disrupted on various spatiotemporal scales
over the last three decades due to human activities. Geospatial technology can quickly …

The effects of green roofs on outdoor thermal comfort, urban heat island mitigation and energy savings

G Mutani, V Todeschi - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is growing attention to the use of greenery in urban areas, in various forms and
functions, as an instrument to reduce the impact of human activities on the urban …

[HTML][HTML] Urban engineering insights: Spatiotemporal analysis of land surface temperature and land use in urban landscape

B Shu, Y Chen, K Zhang, L Dehghanifarsani… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the field of urban environment engineering, understanding the relationship between land
surface temperature (LST) and land use land cover (LULC) is essential in rapidly growing …

Early identification of crop type for smallholder farming systems using deep learning on time-series sentinel-2 imagery

HR Khan, Z Gillani, MH Jamal, A Athar, MT Chaudhry… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted the food supply chain across
the globe and adversely affected food security. Early estimation of staple crops can assist …

Simulation and impact assessment of future land use and land cover changes in two protected areas in Tehran, Iran

P Sobhani, H Esmaeilzadeh, H Mostafavi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploring land use and land cover (LULC) changes in protected areas (PAs) is critical for
effective environmental management and sustainability. PAs are ecological regions which …

Spatial and seasonal controls on dissolved organic matter composition in shallow aquifers under the rapidly developing city of Patna, India

GJL Wilson, C Lu, DJ Lapworth, A Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The distribution and composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) affects numerous (bio)
geochemical processes in environmental matrices including groundwater. This study reports …