[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive quality assessment of satellite-and model-based soil moisture products against the COSMOS network in Germany

T Schmidt, M Schrön, Z Li, T Francke… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Critical to the reliable application of gridded soil moisture products is a thorough assessment
of their quality at spatially compatible scales. While previous studies have attempted to …

[HTML][HTML] Tree canopy extent and height change in Europe, 2001–2021, quantified using Landsat data archive

S Turubanova, P Potapov, MC Hansen, X Li… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
European forests are among the most extensively studied ecosystems in the world, yet there
are still debates about their recent dynamics. We modeled the changes in tree canopy …

[HTML][HTML] UAV-based reference data for the prediction of fractional cover of standing deadwood from Sentinel time series

F Schiefer, S Schmidtlein, A Frick, J Frey… - ISPRS Open Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing tree mortality due to climate change has been observed globally. Remote
sensing is a suitable means for detecting tree mortality and has been proven effective for the …

[HTML][HTML] Continental-scale land cover map** at 10 m resolution over Europe (ELC10)

ZS Venter, MAK Sydenham - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land cover maps are important tools for quantifying the human footprint on the environment
and facilitate reporting and accounting to international agreements addressing the …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape context and farm characteristics are key to farmers' adoption of agri-environmental schemes

A Paulus, N Hagemann, MC Baaken, S Roilo… - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Agri-environmental schemes (AES) belong to the main instruments of the European Union's
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to foster sustainable farming practices that contribute to …

A possible land cover EAGLE approach to overcome remote sensing limitations in the Alps based on Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2: The case of Aosta Valley (NW Italy)

T Orusa, D Cammareri, E Borgogno Mondino - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land cover (LC) maps are crucial to environmental modeling and define sustainable
management and planning policies. The development of a land cover map** continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Designing a European-wide crop type map** approach based on machine learning algorithms using LUCAS field survey and Sentinel-2 data

B Ghassemi, A Dujakovic, M Żółtak, M Immitzer… - Remote sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the most challenging aspects of obtaining detailed and accurate land-use and land-
cover (LULC) maps is the availability of representative field data for training and validation …

Current state and challenges in producing large-scale land cover maps: review based on recent land cover products

F Gilić, M Gašparović, M Baučić - Geocarto International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Data about the land cover have already been for decades one of the most important sources
for determining human impact on nature and the environment and possible backward effects …

Dim light pollution prevents diapause induction in urban and rural moths

T Merckx, ME Nielsen, T Kankaanpää… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Light pollution is increasingly affecting biodiversity and may also disrupt seasonal
adaptations. Even dim artificial light, such as skyglow—which can spread far beyond urban …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of blue and green landscape connectivity for biodiversity in urban ponds

C Hyseni, J Heino, LM Bini, U Bjelke… - Basic and Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impact of urbanization on biodiversity can be buffered by blue (eg, rivers,
ponds) and green (eg, parks, forests) spaces. However, to prevent biodiversity loss and …