As the foundation of the next-generation Digital Earth, Discrete Global Grid Systems (DGGS)
have demonstrated both theoretical and practical development, with a variety of state-of-the …

Information on global cropland distribution and agricultural production is critical for the
world's agricultural monitoring and food security. We present datasets of cropland extent and …

Despite its essential importance to various spatial agriculture and environmental
applications, the information on actual cropland area and its geographical distribution …

Accurate regional identification of cropland quantities and spatial distributions is important
for cropland monitoring, food security, and sustainable regional development. Various …

Spatial prediction of any geographic phenomenon can be an intractable problem. Predicting
sparse and uncertain spatial events related to many influencing factors necessitates the …

Spatiotemporally consistent information on global cropland extent is essential for resource
management and scientific research. Multiple cropland datasets derived from remotely …

Accurate and up-to-date forest monitoring plays a significant role in the country's society and
economy. Many open-access global forest datasets can be used to analyze the forest profile …

There is inconsistency between the existing remote sensing cropland products, whose
accuracy of estimated cropland area and spatial positioning needs to be improved. The …

In China, irrigation plays a fundamental role in food production, which is hampered by water
security, rising population and climate change. To ensure food security and formulate …

Abstract Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have dominated geospatial analysis since
the 1960s, where spatial phenomena were normally represented by individual thematic …