The Earth is undergoing an accelerated rate of native ecosystem conversion and
degradation and there is increased interest in measuring and modelling biodiversity from …

Vegetation maps are important sources of information for biodiversity conservation,
ecological studies, vegetation management and restoration, and national strategic decision …

Florisitic ground surveys in tropical rain forests are laborious and time consuming, so we
tested to what degree reflectance differences visible in Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) …

Aim Conservation activities have increasingly focused on issues at the level of the
landscape but are constrained by limited data and knowledge relating to biodiversity at this …

A lack of spatially and thematically accurate vegetation maps complicates conservation and
management planning, as well as ecological research, in tropical rain forests. Remote …

This research investigates the utility of integrating Landsat band 6 thermal data for land
cover classification and, specifically, for the differentiation between successional stages of …

In the present work, a deep learning-based network called LeNet is applied for accurate
grassland map production from Sentinel-2 data for the Greater Sydney region, Australia …

Geographical information science (GIS) has played an increasing role in biogeography over
the last decade. In this period, for example, the number of papers using GIS published in the …

Aim We present a new method to economically map gradual changes in plant species
composition in lowland rain forests using field data and satellite images. Such a method will …

Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) can play an important role in the understanding of
ecological systems. Although TEK has complemented scientific and managerial programs in …