Forest planning, forest management, and forest policy require updated, reliable, and
harmonized spatial datasets. In Italy a national geographic Forest Information System (FIS) …

Different forest types based on different tree species composition may have similar spectral
signatures if observed with traditional multispectral satellite sensors. Hyperspectral imagery …

Remote sensing satellite imagery consistently provides valuable and frequent information,
enabling the exploration of mineral resources across immense, remote and harsh domains …

Pedo-spectroscopy has the potential to provide valuable information about soil physical,
chemical, and biological properties. Nowadays, we may predict soil properties using VNIR …

A key topic in landscape ecology and vegetation science is the quantitative analysis of
changes in forest cover over time, through the use of geomatics monitoring tools. Ecologists …

Trees outside forests (TOFs) are important landscape features that provide numerous
functions (ecosystem services) that are not valued due to a lack of knowledge about these …

The recent advent of hyperspectral satellites with larger swath width than that of previous
sampling missions brings new perspectives for map** savannahs in Brazil. Here, we …

In recent years, depopulation and abandonment of traditional practices in the mountainous
areas have affected the land use and land cover inducing the modification of the landscape …

Among the land use–land cover products, tree cover maps are essential tools for assessing
forest functionality and ecosystem services, and implementing sustainable forest …

Among LULC products, tree cover maps are crucial tools to assess forest functionality and
ecosystem services (ES), and implement sustainable forest management. Advances in …