Abstract The 2017–2027 National Academies' Decadal Survey, Thriving on Our Changing
Planet, recommended Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) as a “Designated Targeted …

There is an unprecedented array of new satellite technologies with capabilities for
advancing our understanding of ecological processes and the changing composition of the …

The applications of object-based image analysis (OBIA) in remote sensing studies of
wetlands have been growing over recent decades, addressing tasks from detection and …

Urban forest tree species map** has benefitted from advances in remote sensing
techniques. In this study, we explored the potential of the newly developed high resolution …

Timely and accurate information on tree species (TS) is crucial for develo** strategies for
sustainable management and conservation of artificial and natural forests. Over the last four …

Riparian vegetation is a central component of the hydrosystem. As such, it is often subject to
management practices that aim to influence its ecological, hydraulic or hydrological …

Remote sensing image analysis is increasingly being used as a tool for map** invasive
plant species. Resulting distribution maps can be used to target management of early …

Productive wetland systems at land–water interfaces that provide unique ecosystem
services are challenging to study because of water dynamics, complex surface cover and …

The location and distribution of wetlands and riparian zones influence the ecological
functions present on a landscape. Accurate and easily reproducible land-cover maps enable …

Coastal meadows worldwide are subjected to habitat degradation due to abandonment,
intensification and the impacts of global change. In order to protect and restore these …