Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) applications in coastal zone management—A review
Climate change and intense anthropogenic activities have heightened the vulnerability of
coastal areas globally. The intensification in the dynamism and uncertainty of coastal …
coastal areas globally. The intensification in the dynamism and uncertainty of coastal …
Advances in satellite remote sensing of the wetland ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa
Wetlands are highly productive systems that act as habitats for a variety of fauna and flora.
Despite their ecohydrological significance, wetland ecosystems are severely under threat …
Despite their ecohydrological significance, wetland ecosystems are severely under threat …
Existing and emerging uses of drones in restoration ecology
In the absence of effective and scalable human intervention, up to 95% of the world's
ecosystems will be affected by anthropogenic degradation by 2050. Therefore, immediate …
ecosystems will be affected by anthropogenic degradation by 2050. Therefore, immediate …
[HTML][HTML] A novel UAV-based approach for biomass prediction and grassland structure assessment in coastal meadows
Coastal meadows provide a wide range of ecosystem services worldwide. In order to better
target conservation efforts in these ecosystems, it is necessary to develop highly accurate …
target conservation efforts in these ecosystems, it is necessary to develop highly accurate …
[HTML][HTML] Machine learning classification and accuracy assessment from high-resolution images of coastal wetlands
R Martínez Prentice, M Villoslada Peciña, RD Ward… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
High-resolution images obtained by multispectral cameras mounted on Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAVs) are helping to capture the heterogeneity of the environment in images that …
Vehicles (UAVs) are helping to capture the heterogeneity of the environment in images that …
Noninvasive technologies for primate conservation in the 21st century
AK Piel, A Crunchant, IE Knot, C Chalmers… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Observing and quantifying primate behavior in the wild is challenging. Human presence
affects primate behavior and habituation of new, especially terrestrial, individuals is a time …
affects primate behavior and habituation of new, especially terrestrial, individuals is a time …
A technological biodiversity monitoring toolkit for biocredits
Biodiversity is in crisis globally, and we consistently fail to hit global targets to stem its loss.
Inspired by the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the biodiversity credit …
Inspired by the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the biodiversity credit …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial analysis of intra-annual reed ecosystem dynamics at lake neusiedl using rgb drone imagery and deep learning
The reed belt of Lake Neusiedl, covering half the size of the lake, is subject to massive
changes due to the strong decline of the water level over the last several years, especially in …
changes due to the strong decline of the water level over the last several years, especially in …
Use of drones in fishery science
The use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS s), commonly referred to as drones, has rapidly
expanded across many scientific disciplines. Like other fields, fisheries research would …
expanded across many scientific disciplines. Like other fields, fisheries research would …
Unmanned aerial systems accurately map rangeland condition indicators in a dryland savannah
Dry savannahs are highly sensitive to climate change and under intense anthropogenic
pressure. Therefore, the methods for assessing their status should be easy and repeatable …
pressure. Therefore, the methods for assessing their status should be easy and repeatable …