With the booming development of information technology and the growing demand for
remote sensing data, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing technology has …

Park managers call for cost-effective and innovative solutions to handle a wide variety of
environmental problems that threaten biodiversity in protected areas. Recently, drones have …

Nowadays, emerging technologies, such as long-range transmitters, increasingly
miniaturized components for positioning, and enhanced imaging sensors, have led to an …

Torrential rainfall can generate landslides, flash floods, and debris flows which might
become disasters, causing loss of life and damage to property and infrastructure. To …

Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS; ie 'drones') provide new opportunities for data collection
in ecology, wildlife biology and conservation. Yet, several studies have documented …

Mangrove forests, one of the world's most endangered ecosystems, are also some of the
most difficult to access. This is especially true along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, where …

Assessing, implementing and monitoring ecosystem restoration can be a labor intensive
process, often short term (< 3 years), and potentially destructive to the habitat. Advances in …

Purpose: Development of a universal automated system that allows building a map
containing n characteristics at each point, with the identification of areas corresponding to …

The paper considers the main tasks related to the assessment of the state of the forest fund.
Existing and proposed new models of assessment of the state of the forest fund by remote …

Mapping and identification of mangrove tree species have always played a crucial role in
mangrove ecosystem conservation efforts, and several attempts have been made using …