Earth observation satellite sensors for biodiversity monitoring: potentials and bottlenecks

C Kuenzer, M Ottinger, M Wegmann… - … Journal of Remote …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Many biologists, ecologists, and conservationists are interested in the possibilities that
remote sensing offers for their daily work and study site analyses as well as for the …

Extent and causes of forest cover changes in Vietnam's provinces 1993–2013: a review and analysis of official data

R Cochard, DT Ngo, PO Waeber… - Environmental …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Within a region plagued by deforestation, Vietnam has experienced an exceptional
turnaround from net forest loss to forest regrowth. This so-called forest transition, starting in …

[图书][B] Remote sensing time series revealing land surface dynamics: Status quo and the pathway ahead

C Kuenzer, S Dech, W Wagner - 2015 - Springer
The face of our planet is changing at an unprecedented rate. Forest ecosystems diminish at
alarming speed, urban and agricultural areas expand into the surrounding natural space …

Approaches to defining deltaic sustainability in the 21st century

JW Day, J Agboola, Z Chen, C D'Elia, DL Forbes… - Estuarine, coastal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Deltas are among the most productive and economically important of global ecosystems but
unfortunately they are also among the most threatened by human activities. Here we discuss …

Mapping land use land cover change in the Lower Mekong Basin from 1997 to 2010

J Spruce, J Bolten, IN Mohammed… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Lower Mekong Basin (LMB) is biologically diverse, economically important, and home
to about 65 million people. The region has undergone extensive environmental changes …

Estimating tree canopy cover percentage in a mediterranean silvopastoral systems using Sentinel-2A imagery and the stochastic gradient boosting algorithm

S Godinho, N Guiomar, A Gil - International Journal of Remote …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The availability of accurate and updated spatial information of tree cover in semi-arid and
arid silvopastoral systems (SPSs) is crucial to understand their spatial patterns and trends …

Are there suitable global datasets for monitoring of land use and land cover in the tropics? Evidences from mainland Southeast Asia

J Zhai, C Xiao, Z Feng, Y Liu - Global and Planetary Change, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The freely available Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) datasets are effective tool
for tracking land surface changes, ecosystem dynamics, and carbon cycle. However, the …

Loss and vulnerability of lowland forests in mainland Southeast Asia

M Namkhan, GA Gale, T Savini… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite containing extraordinary levels of biodiversity, lowland (< 200 m asl) tropical forests
are extremely threatened globally. Southeast Asia is an area of high species richness and …

Paraguay's Atlantic Forest cover loss–Satellite-based change detection and fragmentation analysis between 2003 and 2013

E Da Ponte, M Roch, P Leinenkugel, S Dech… - Applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The subtropical Atlantic Forest is a highly diverse ecosystem in South America and
one of the most endangered rain forests in the world. The present study focuses specifically …

Forest cover mapping in post-Soviet Central Asia using multi-resolution remote sensing imagery

H Yin, A Khamzina, D Pflugmacher, C Martius - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Despite rapid advances and large-scale initiatives in forest mapping, reliable cross-border
information about the status of forest resources in Central Asian countries is lacking. We …