Cultivation of corn and soybeans in the United States reached record high levels following
the biofuels boom of the late 2000s. Debate exists about whether the expansion of these …

Effective land use and land cover (LULC) change assessment requires tools to measure
past, current, and based on them to create a future scenario. LULC changes are …

Monitoring agricultural land is important for understanding and managing food production,
environmental conservation efforts, and climate change. The United States Department of …

Artificial intelligence, an emerging concept, has successfully been applied to bioenergy
systems. However, highly scattered reviews were narrowly associated with either part of …

Recent regulations on biofuels require reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission
reductions related to feedstock-specific biofuels. However, the inclusion of GHG emissions …

The Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) is widely used for assessing the performance
of classification algorithms. In GIScience, ROC has been applied to assess models aimed at …

Modeling groundwater vulnerability to pollution is critical for implementing programs to
protect groundwater quality. Most groundwater vulnerability modeling has been based on …

Rising sea levels and coastal population growth will increase flood risk of more people and
assets if land use changes are not planned adequately. This research examines the efficacy …

Abstract The Sanjiang Plain has the largest marsh wetland area in China. Since the 1950s
its size has declined due to land development, between 1986 and 2016 nearly 6072 km 2 …

Monitoring land-use/land-cover change (LULCC) and exploring its mechanisms are
important processes in the environmental management of a lake watershed. The purpose of …