Mapping the spatial distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) in lands covered by tropical
forests is important to understand the relationship and dynamics of SOC in this type of …

Wetlands are one of the most biologically productive ecosystems. Wetland ecosystem
services, ranging from provision of food security to climate change mitigation, are enormous …

Mapping of deforestation, forest degradation, and recovery is essential to characterize
country-level forest change and formulate mitigation actions. Previous studies have mainly …

Over the last decades, Chile has experienced a long-term drought with significant
consequences for water availability, forest productivity, and soil degradation, ultimately …

The most visited provincially administered park in Hanzhong City, the South Lake Scenic
Area, is degrading the Masson Pine forest communities. Determining and repairing the …

The open source cloud computing platform Google Earth Engine (GEE) is utilized in remote
sensing. GEE makes use of a significant collection of geospatial data sets and satellite …

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised important questions regarding the role of land cover
change in promoting the emergence of novel pathogens and hence the risk of pandemics …

1.1. Background Forest degradation is an issue of global concern. The pressures of the triple
planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, together with direct …

This paper presents estimates of activity data, emission factors and emissions and removals
for Malawi's three REDD+ activities: deforestation, forest degradation, and enhancement …

Forest ecosystems are one of the most important ecosystems on earth, and sustainability of
the planet heavily relies on diverse ecosystem services emerging from them. In order to …