Blue carbon ecosystems (mangroves, seagrasses and saltmarshes) are highly productive
coastal habitats, and are considered some of the most carbon-dense ecosystems on the …

Blue carbon (BC) ecosystems are an important coastal resource, as they provide a range of
goods and services to the environment. They play a vital role in the global carbon cycle by …

Estimation of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is crucial for various technical and
scientific applications, ranging from regional carbon and bioenergy policies to sustainable …

Carbon monitoring is critical for the reporting and verification of carbon stocks and change.
Remote sensing is a tool increasingly used to estimate the spatial heterogeneity, extent and …

Vegetation biomass is a key biophysical parameter for many ecological and environmental
models. The accurate estimation of biomass is essential for improving the accuracy and …

Crop height is a key structure parameter for the modelling of crop growth, healthy status,
yield forecasting and biomass estimation. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) LiDAR systems …

Large-scale biomass quantification of sawgrass (Cladium jamaicense) marsh is critical to
understand the carbon and energy cycle in the Florida Everglades. There is also a need to …

The accurate estimation of crop biomass during the growing season is very important for
crop growth monitoring and yield estimation. The objective of this paper was to explore the …

Rapid invasion of Spartina alterniflora into Chinese coastal wetlands has attracted much
attention. Many field and remote sensing studies have examined the spatio-temporal …

Key features: Captures the historic context and recent developments in science and policy
arenas that address the potential for coastal wetlands to be considered as significant …