Forest sustainable management aims to maintain the income of woody goods for
companies, together with preserving non-productive functions as a benefit for the …

Natural, semi-natural, and planted forests are a key asset worldwide, providing a broad
range of positive externalities. For sustainable forest planning and management, remote …

The high dimensionality of data generated by Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-Lidar makes
it difficult to use classical statistical techniques to design accurate predictive models from …

Conservation of marine ecosystems has been highlighted as a priority to ensure a
sustainable future. Effective management requires data collection over large spatio-temporal …

When it comes to forest management and protection, knowledge is key. Therefore, forest
mapping is crucial to obtain the required knowledge towards profitable resource exploitation …

Increased focus on restoring forest structural variation and spatial pattern in dry conifer
forests has led to greater emphasis on forest monitoring strategies that can be summarized …

Applications of unmanned aerial systems for forest monitoring are increasing and drive a
need to understand how image processing workflows impact end-user products' accuracy …

Regional droughts are now widespread and are projected to further increase. Semi-arid
ponderosa pine forests across the western USA, which occupy> 56 million ha, are …

Recent advances in remotely piloted aerial systems ('drones') and imagery processing
enable individual tree mapping in forests across broad areas with low‐cost equipment and …

UAV laser scanning (ULS) has the potential to support forest operations since it provides
high-density data with flexible operational conditions. This study examined the use of ULS …