The role of forests in biodiversity assessment and planning is substantial as these
ecosystems support approximately 80% of the world's terrestrial biodiversity. Forests provide …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this article is to review landscape ecology
research from the past 5 years to identify past and future contributions from remote sensing …

The establishment of ecological networks is crucial for biodiversity conservation, especially
at broad spatial scales. It is still challenging to develop an ecological network construction …

Fire seasons have become increasingly variable and extreme due to changing
climatological, ecological, and social conditions. Earth observation data are critical for …

Ecosystems function in a series of feedback loops that can change or maintain vegetation
structure. Vegetation structure influences the ecological niche space available to animals …

Assessing trade-offs among ecosystem services (ESs) that are provided by forests is
necessary to support decision-making and to minimize negative effects of timber harvesting …

Abstract The Indian rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis) is susceptible to habitat change and
fragmentation due to illegal logging, rapid urbanization and non-forest use and therefore …

Deriving 3D urban development patterns is necessary for urban planners to control the
future directions of 3D urban growth considering the availability of infrastructure or being …

Airborne laser scanning (ALS) has emerged as a technology capable of generating
descriptors of vegetation structure and best available terrain information. Research and …

Hydrological connectivity is important for the long-term persistence of water-dependent
organism inhabiting floodplain and coastal wetlands, as surface-water patches not only …