Drivers of global mangrove loss and gain in social-ecological systems

V Hagger, TA Worthington, CE Lovelock… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Mangrove forests store high amounts of carbon, protect communities from storms, and
support fisheries. Mangroves exist in complex social-ecological systems, hence identifying …

Remote sensing-based proxies for urban disaster risk management and resilience: A review

S Ghaffarian, N Kerle, T Filatova - Remote sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Rapid increase in population and growing concentration of capital in urban areas has
escalated both the severity and longer-term impact of natural disasters. As a result, Disaster …

Artificially lit surface of Earth at night increasing in radiance and extent

CCM Kyba, T Kuester, A Sánchez de Miguel… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
A central aim of the “lighting revolution”(the transition to solid-state lighting technology) is
decreased energy consumption. This could be undermined by a rebound effect of increased …

Global forest restoration and the importance of prioritizing local communities

JT Erbaugh, N Pradhan, J Adams, JA Oldekop… - Nature Ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Forest restoration occupies centre stage in global conversations about carbon removal and
biodiversity conservation, but recent research rarely acknowledges social dimensions or …

Remote sensing of night‐time lights and electricity consumption: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

D Bhattarai, A Lucieer, H Lovell, J Aryal - Geography Compass, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Night‐time light (NTL) satellite imagery can provide unique insights into the energy sector.
Nevertheless, there are limited studies that have systematically reviewed the literature on …

Map** 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017

R Burstein, NJ Henry, ML Collison, LB Marczak… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Since 2000, many countries have achieved considerable success in improving child
survival, but localized progress remains unclear. To inform efforts towards United Nations …

[HTML][HTML] Shoreline protection by the world's coral reefs: Map** the benefits to people, assets, and infrastructure

L Burke, M Spalding - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The important role of coral reefs in protecting people, economies and infrastructure is widely
acknowledged. Coral reefs are highly effective at reducing wave energy and thereby …

[HTML][HTML] Extending the DMSP nighttime lights time series beyond 2013

T Ghosh, KE Baugh, CD Elvidge, M Zhizhin, A Poyda… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Data collected by the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program's Operational Linescan
System (DMSP-OLS) sensors have been archived and processed by the Earth Observation …