UAV-based forest health monitoring: A systematic review

S Ecke, J Dempewolf, J Frey, A Schwaller, E Endres… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, technological advances have led to the increasing use of unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs) for forestry applications. One emerging field for drone application is forest …

A comprehensive survey of research towards AI-enabled unmanned aerial systems in pre-, active-, and post-wildfire management

SPH Boroujeni, A Razi, S Khoshdel, F Afghah… - Information …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wildfires have emerged as one of the most destructive natural disasters worldwide, causing
catastrophic losses. These losses have underscored the urgent need to improve public …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing techniques to assess post-fire vegetation recovery

F Pérez-Cabello, R Montorio, DB Alves - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wildfires substantially disrupt and reshape the structure, composition and functioning of
ecosystems. Monitoring post-fire recovery dynamics is crucial for evaluating resilience and …

Of course we fly unmanned—we're women!

KE Joyce, K Anderson, RE Bartolo - Drones, 2021 - mdpi.com
Striving to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace has become a major goal for many
organisations around the world. We recognise that not only is it the right thing to do, but that …

Modeling wildfire risk in western Iran based on the integration of AHP and GIS

V Nasiri, SMM Sadeghi, R Bagherabadi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
This study aimed at delineating the wildfire risk zones in a fire-prone region located in a
rarely addressed area of western Iran (Paveh city) by assessing the potential of factors such …

[HTML][HTML] Demystifying the differences between structure-from-MotionSoftware packages for pre-processing drone data

T Pell, JYQ Li, KE Joyce - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drones | Free Full-Text | Demystifying the Differences between Structure-from-MotionSoftware
Packages for Pre-Processing Drone Data Next Article in Journal Conceptual Design of a Novel …

Long-term effects of fire severity and climatic factors on post-forest-fire vegetation recovery

B Hao, X Xu, F Wu, L Tan - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a major disturbance to forest ecosystems, wildfires pose a serious threat to the ecological
environment. Monitoring post-fire vegetation recovery is critical to quantifying the effects of …

Exploring unmanned aerial systems operations in wildfire management: data types, processing algorithms and navigation

P Keerthinathan, N Amarasingam… - … Journal of Remote …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Wildfire, also known as forest fire, is a common natural or man-made disaster that has
caused devastation to both man-made structures and natural ecosystems throughout the …

[HTML][HTML] Elucidating factors driving post-fire vegetation recovery in the Mediterranean forests using Landsat spectral metrics

MF Spatola, M Borghetti, A Nolè - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildfires represent one of the primary disturbance agents in the Mediterranean, significantly
affecting the ecological integrity of forests. Therefore, understanding the spatial patterns of …

Combining Multisource Data and Machine Learning Approaches for Multiscale Estimation of Forest Biomass

Y Hong, J Xu, C Wu, Y Pang, S Zhang, D Chen, B Yang - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forest biomass is an important indicator of forest ecosystem productivity, and it plays vital
roles in the global carbon cycling, global climate change mitigating, and ecosystem …