Land use/land cover in view of earth observation: Data sources, input dimensions, and classifiers—A review of the state of the art

PC Pandey, N Koutsias, GP Petropoulos… - Geocarto …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
Land use/land cover (LULC) is a fundamental concept of the Earth's system intimately
connected to many phases of the human and physical environment. Earth observation (EO) …

Hydrological and erosive consequences of farmland abandonment in Europe, with special reference to the Mediterranean region–A review

JM García-Ruiz, N Lana-Renault - Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Farmland abandonment is a major problem in parts of Europe, particularly in mountain
areas and semiarid environments. In such places, farmland abandonment represents a …

Hotspots of land use change in Europe

T Kuemmerle, C Levers, K Erb, S Estel… - Environmental …, 2016‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Assessing changes in the extent and management intensity of land use is crucial to
understanding land-system dynamics and their environmental and social outcomes. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] Land-use and land-cover (LULC) change detection in Wami River Basin, Tanzania

S Twisa, MF Buchroithner - Land, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic activities have substantially changed natural landscapes, especially in
regions which are extremely affected by population growth and climate change such as East …

Land use/land cover change analysis using object-based classification approach in Munessa-Shashemene landscape of the Ethiopian highlands

M Kindu, T Schneider, D Teketay, T Knoke - Remote sensing, 2013‏ - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to analyze land use/land cover (LULC) changes in the
landscape of Munessa-Shashemene area of the Ethiopian highlands over a period of 39 …

Combining top-down and bottom-up dynamics in land use modeling: exploring the future of abandoned farmlands in Europe with the Dyna-CLUE model

PH Verburg, KP Overmars - Landscape ecology, 2009‏ - Springer
Land use change is the result of interactions between processes operating at different
scales. Simulation models at regional to global scales are often incapable of including …

From land cover change to land function dynamics: A major challenge to improve land characterization

PH Verburg, J Van De Steeg, A Veldkamp… - Journal of environmental …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Land cover change has always had a central role in land change science. This central role
is largely the result of the possibilities to map and characterize land cover based on …

Policy reform and agricultural land abandonment in the EU

A Renwick, T Jansson, PH Verburg, C Revoredo-Giha… - Land use policy, 2013‏ - Elsevier
This paper examines the potential impact of agricultural and trade policy reform on land-use
across the EU focussing particularly on the issue of land abandonment. Using a novel …

Carbon reserves and canopy defoliation determine the recovery of Scots pine 4 yr after a drought episode

L Galiano, J Martínez‐Vilalta, F Lloret - New Phytologist, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Severe drought may increase physiological stress on long‐lived woody vegetation,
occasionally leading to mortality of overstory trees. Little is known about the factors …

Map** abandoned agriculture with multi-temporal MODIS satellite data

C Alcantara, T Kuemmerle, AV Prishchepov… - Remote Sensing of …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Agriculture is expanding and intensifying in many areas of the world, but abandoned
agriculture is also becoming more widespread. Unfortunately, data and methods to monitor …