Copernicus global land cover layers—collection 2

M Buchhorn, M Lesiv, NE Tsendbazar, M Herold… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
In May 2019, Collection 2 of the Copernicus Global Land Cover layers was released. Next to
a global discrete land cover map at 100 m resolution, a set of cover fraction layers is …

[HTML][HTML] Land use map** using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 time series in a heterogeneous landscape in Niger, Sahel

D Schulz, H Yin, B Tischbein, S Verleysdonk… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Land use maps describe the spatial distribution of natural resources, cultural landscapes,
and human settlements, serving as an important planning tool for decision makers. In the …

Rapid early-season maize map** without crop labels

N You, J Dong, J Li, J Huang, Z ** - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Maize (Zea mays), the second most-produced crop worldwide, serves as the cornerstone for
global food security and human livelihood. Early-season maize map** benefits maize …

Quantifying global agricultural water appropriation with data derived from earth observations

B Wu, F Tian, M Zhang, S Piao, H Zeng, W Zhu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural water appropriation has undergone rapid changes in recent decades, but
estimates of global water appropriation have not been updated with the latest data and …

Maps of crop** patterns in China during 2015–2021

B Qiu, X Hu, C Chen, Z Tang, P Yang, X Zhu, C Yan… - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
Multiple crop** is a widespread approach for intensifying crop production through
rotations of diverse crops. Maps of crop** intensity with crop descriptions are important for …

Drought disaster monitoring and land use dynamics: identification of drought drivers using regression-based algorithms

IR Orimoloye, AO Olusola, JA Belle, CB Pande… - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Droughts are particularly disastrous in South Africa and other arid regions that are water-
scarce by nature due to low rainfall and water sources. According to some studies, droughts …

Soil erosion assessment in the Blue Nile Basin driven by a novel RUSLE-GEE framework

A Elnashar, H Zeng, B Wu, AA Fenta, M Nabil… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of soil loss and understanding its major drivers are essential to implement
targeted management interventions. We have proposed and developed a Revised Universal …

GCI30: A global dataset of 30-m crop** intensity using multisource remote sensing imagery

M Zhang, B Wu, H Zeng, G He, C Liu… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
The global distribution of crop** intensity (CI) is essential to our understanding of
agricultural land use management on Earth. Optical remote sensing has revolutionized our …

A new framework to map fine resolution crop** intensity across the globe: Algorithm, validation, and implication

C Liu, Q Zhang, S Tao, J Qi, M Ding, Q Guan… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of crop** intensity (CI), an indicator of food production, is well aligned
with the ongoing efforts to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) under …

How accurate are existing land cover maps for agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa?

H Kerner, C Nakalembe, A Yang, I Zvonkov… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Satellite Earth observations (EO) can provide affordable and timely information for assessing
crop conditions and food production. Such monitoring systems are essential in Africa, where …