Persistent overuse of water supplies from the Colorado River during recent decades has
substantially depleted large storage reservoirs and triggered mandatory cutbacks in water …

Satellite remote sensing plays an important role in the monitoring of surface water for
historical analysis and near real-time applications. Due to its cloud penetrating capability …

Satellite remote sensing plays an important role in map** the location and extent of
surface water. A variety of approaches are available for map** surface water, but deep …

Riparian and deltaic areas exhibit a high biodiversity and offer a number of ecosystem
services but are often degraded by human activities. Dams, for example, alter the hydrologic …

Riparian areas are an integral component of the forest hydrologic system. However,
systematic management and conservation of riparian vegetation remains a challenge when …

Mangrove forests are a biodiverse ecosystem known for a wide variety of crucial ecological
services, including carbon sequestration, coastal erosion control, and prevention of …

Assessments of the ecological quality of riparian zones help ascertain the status of channel-
floodplain linkages, which are often affected by anthropogenic interventions, resulting in …

Wetland impact assessments are an integral part of infrastructure projects aimed at
protecting the important services wetlands provide for water resources and ecosystems …

Creating annual crop type maps for enabling improved food security decision making has
remained a challenge in Bhutan. This is in part due to the level of effort required for data …

Vegetational succession assessment is an important step for better management practices,
providing relevant quantitative and qualitative information. With the advancements of remote …