Climate-related extremes such as droughts have led to significant impacts on some
watersheds. To assess watershed health and develop effective management plans …

Quantitative response of the watershed health to climate variability is of critical importance
for watershed managers. However, existing studies seldom considered the impact of climate …

Watershed health assessment are intended to provide a better understanding and
awareness that natural resources are truly living bodies and processes performing essential …

Drought is an important natural disaster that causes devastating impacts on the ecosystem,
livestock, environment, and society. So far, various remote-sensing methods have been …

Forest land has a vital role in our planet ecosystem health. Forest areas are under natural
and human pressure worldwide. Pests may have irreparable damages to vegetation cover; …

The study of above-ground biomass (AGB) is important for monitoring the dynamics of the
carbon cycle in forest ecosystems. The emergence of remote sensing has made it possible …

Variation in climatic parameters affecting water access can play a key role in the sustainable
development of agriculture and the environment. Reference evapotranspiration (ET 0), after …

The main aim of the study was to investigate the effects of drought on vegetation cover and
ground water resources. In the present study, an available climatic data series (2001–2017) …

Drought is a major problematic phenomenon mostly for semi-arid areas of Iran. During
drought periods, reduction in vegetation levels causes such problems as soil erosion …

Zagros Mountains in west of Iran are covered by unique forests and rangelands. Increasing
population, low level of development and high dependence of local people on natural …