Rangelands occupy 25% of the total land surface globally. In Africa, rangelands are
estimated to cover 66% of the land surface, although there are variations from country to …

Mapping and monitoring of the urban green space (UGS) are necessary for improving the
quality of urban life. Mapping the UGS is the first step in sustainable urban planning …

The growing population and land-use pressures in arid areas demands a better
understanding of the interactions between humans and the environment. Patterns of human …

A volume in the three-volume Remote Sensing Handbook series, Remote Sensing of Water
Resources, Disasters, and Urban Studies documents the scientific and methodological …

The loss of green area has been rising all over the world particularly in big cities. For a
number of decades, urban sprawl and developments have changed the natural landscapes …

The catchments in the western Rift Valley escarpment of northern Ethiopia are highly
responsive in terms of hydro‐geomorphic changes. With deforestation, dense gully and scar …

[目的] 分析植被覆盖度及其空间格局的变化特征, 为生态环境建设和土地利用等提供参考依据.[
方法] 以江西省兴国县为研究区, 利用6 期Landsat TM/OLI 遥感数据, 基于归一化植被指数的 …

The aim of the present research is to monitor changes in herbage production during the
grazing season in the Semirom and Brojen regions, Iran, using multitemporal Moderate …

The use of drones for vegetation monitoring allows the acquisition of large amounts of high
spatial resolution data in a simple and fast way. In this study, we evaluated the accuracy of …

The focus of this chapter is to present and discuss methods and approaches used in the
mapping and monitoring of rangelands. We do this by presenting characterization, mapping …