The use of remote sensing for desertification studies: A review

D Rivera-Marin, J Dash, B Ogutu - Journal of Arid Environments, 2022 - Elsevier
The study and assessment of desertification and/or the advance or retreat of arid areas as a
function of natural and anthropogenic causes is necessary for the prediction of future risks …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal changes and driving forces of vegetation coverage on the loess plateau of Northern Shaanxi

T Nie, G Dong, X Jiang, Y Lei - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
As an important indicator of terrestrial ecosystems, vegetation plays an important role in the
study of global or regional ecological environmental changes. Northern Shaanxi is located …

Ecological environment quality evaluation of the Sahel region in Africa based on remote sensing ecological index

S Wu, X Gao, J Lei, N Zhou, Z Guo, B Shang - Journal of Arid Land, 2022 - Springer
Long-term monitoring of the ecological environment changes is helpful for the protection of
the ecological environment. Based on the ecological environment of the Sahel region in …

Spatiotemporal evolution of desertification based on integrated remote sensing indices in Duolun County, Inner Mongolia

B Zongfan, H Ling, J Xuhai, L Ming, L Liangzhi… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Desertification causes not only a reduction of vegetation cover and surface moisture but also
the expansion of sandy land. Considering that the modified soil adjusted vegetation index …

Veg-W2TCN: A parallel hybrid forecasting framework for non-stationary time series using wavelet and temporal convolution network model

M Rhif, AB Abbes, B Martínez, IR Farah - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Long-term vegetation time series (TS) forecasting based on climatic data is one of the most
challenging topics, capable of assisting in advanced estimation and management for …

Degradation of the Brazilian Cerrado: Interactions with human disturbance and environmental variables

GL dos Santos, MG Pereira, RC Delgado… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Cerrado is considered the most biodiverse savanna in the world, as well as the second
largest Brazilian Biome. In recent decades, primarily due to agricultural expansion and …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming desertification patterns in Asia: Evaluating trends, drivers, and climate change impacts from 1990 to 2022

H Qi, X Gao, J Lei, X Meng, Z Hu - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to the combined effects of climate change and human activities, the type of
desertification in the arid regions of Asia has undergone profound changes, and the problem …

Prediction of NDVI using the Holt-Winters model in high and low vegetation regions: A case study of East Africa

MS Omar, H Kawamukai - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) indicates vegetation condition
and is a vital index in monitoring and forecasting vegetation. Forecasting vegetation aids in …

An assessment of mangrove vegetation changes in reference to cyclone impacted climatic alterations at land–ocean interface of Indian Sundarbans with application of …

A Das, KM Choudhury, AK Choudhury - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Mangrove ecoregions of the Indian Sundarbans (IS) are highly productive ecosystems in the
Bengal delta of the Indian subcontinent. These mangroves are crucial in reducing the …

Predicting normalized difference vegetation index using a deep attention network with bidirectional GRU: a hybrid parametric optimization approach

N Khodadadi, SK Towfek, AM Zaki, AH Alharbi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Scalable and accurate normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) prediction is
necessary to track the status of vegetation and the environment and to support proper …