[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing in urban planning: Contributions towards ecologically sound policies?
Remote sensing has evolved to become a key tool for various fields of environmental
analysis, thus actively informing policy across areas and domains. To evaluate the degree to …
analysis, thus actively informing policy across areas and domains. To evaluate the degree to …
Utilizing geospatial information to implement SDGs and monitor their Progress
It is more than 4 years since the 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by
the United Nations and its member states in September 2015. Several efforts are being …
the United Nations and its member states in September 2015. Several efforts are being …
Smart agriculture–Urgent need of the day in develo** countries
Smart agriculture is based primarily on three platforms, namely science, innovation and
space technologies. These are considered as the three pioneer pillars of nation building …
space technologies. These are considered as the three pioneer pillars of nation building …
Local climate zone map** as remote sensing scene classification using deep learning: A case study of metropolitan China
China, with the world's largest population, has gone through rapid development in the last
forty years and now has over 800 million urban citizens. Although urbanization leads to …
forty years and now has over 800 million urban citizens. Although urbanization leads to …
Satellite Earth observation for essential climate variables supporting Sustainable Development Goals: A review on applications
Essential climate variables (ECVs) have been recognized as crucial information for
achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There is an agreement on 54 ECVs to …
achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There is an agreement on 54 ECVs to …
Using data from earth observation to support sustainable development indicators: An analysis of the literature and challenges for the future
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) framework aims to end poverty, improve health
and education, reduce inequality, design sustainable cities, support economic growth, tackle …
and education, reduce inequality, design sustainable cities, support economic growth, tackle …
[HTML][HTML] Essential earth observation variables for high-level multi-scale indicators and policies
Several holistic approaches are based on the description of socio-ecological systems to
address the sustainability challenge. Essential Variables (EVs) have the potential to support …
address the sustainability challenge. Essential Variables (EVs) have the potential to support …
Social–ecological system understanding of land degradation in response to land use and cover changes in the greater Sekhukhune district municipality
MJ Kgaphola, A Ramoelo, J Odindi… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Land degradation is a major risk to the sustainability and functioning of socioecological
systems (SES), especially in arid/semiarid regions. By understanding a system and its …
systems (SES), especially in arid/semiarid regions. By understanding a system and its …
Essential variables for environmental monitoring: what are the possible contributions of earth observation data cubes?
G Giuliani, E Egger, J Italiano, C Poussin, JP Richard… - Data, 2020 - mdpi.com
Environmental sustainability is nowadays a major global issue that requires efficient and
effective responses from governments. Essential variables (EV) have emerged in different …
effective responses from governments. Essential variables (EV) have emerged in different …