Detecting green-attacked trees on satellite imagery with high accuracy provides very
important broad-scale tools required to control the spreads of infestations to healthy trees …

Knowledge of the distribution of tree species within a forest is key for multiple economic and
ecological applications. This information is traditionally acquired through time-consuming …

Map** land-cover/land-use (LCLU) and estimating forest biomass using satellite images
is a challenge given the diversity of sensors available and the heterogeneity of forests …

Plant functional traits have been extensively used to describe, rank and discriminate species
according to their variability between species in classical plant taxonomy. However, the …

The increasing importance of forest ecosystems for human society and planetary health is
widely recognized, and the advancement of data collection technologies enables new and …

Vitality loss of trees caused by extreme weather conditions, drought stress or insect
infestations, are expected to increase with ongoing climate change. The detection of vitality …

Climate change-related acute or long-term drought stress can weaken forest ecosystems
and result in widespread bark beetle infestations. Eurasian spruce bark beetle (Ips …

Three-quarters of Finland's land surface area is filled with forests, which compose a great
part of the country's biomass, carbon pools and carbon sinks. In order to acquire up-to-date …

Tree mortality impacts biodiversity, carbon dynamics and the management of forests.
Climate change is expected to increase tree mortality, but understanding of tree mortality …

Drought is one of the main factors contributing to tree mortality worldwide and drought
events are set to become more frequent and intense in the face of a changing climate …