Research on the detection of informal settlements has increased in the past three decades
owing to the availability of high-to very-high-spatial-resolution satellite imagery. The …

Urban planning within Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, has been impacted by the
presence of informal settlements. An understanding of the spatial distribution of these …

With the ever-increasing demand for food production, monitoring plastic-covered
greenhouse (PCG) spatiotemporal distribution accurately holds significant importance for …

This study presents a novel object-based classification approach using the Google Earth
Engine (GEE) platform, explicitly designed for urban tree areas. By integrating high …

Illegal urbanism has been, and still is, an inherent aspect of the metropolitan fabric of many
Spanish cities shaped throughout the twentieth century. The morphology of these complex …

Although remote sensing approaches offer unprecedented opportunities to understand
urban land cover dynamics including informal settlements areal extent, challenges such as …

An understanding of the spatial distribution of informal settlements within a city is important
for urban management decision-making and service infrastructure provision, provides useful …

Understanding how habitats in the European Natura 2000 network change over time and
space is crucial to evaluating the effectiveness of protective measures and develo** …

Informative and scalable cartography plays a pivotal role in curbing urban pollution, waste
management, and mitigating environmental damage in the development of informal …

It is imperative to obtain precise and up-to-date information on the area of rice fields, as the
yield of rice is a fundamental indicator of national food security. The map** of rice fields …