Assessing the productivity of the matang mangrove forest reserve: review of one of the best-managed mangrove forests

WR Khan, M Nazre, S Akram, SA Anees, K Mehmood… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mangrove ecosystems are crucial for biodiversity and coastal protection but face threats from
climate change and human activities. This review assesses the productivity of the Matang …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of machine learning and remote sensing for above ground biomass estimation through Landsat-9 and field data in temperate forests of the …

SA Anees, K Mehmood, WR Khan, M Sajjad… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurately estimating aboveground biomass (AGB) in forest ecosystems facilitates efficient
resource management, carbon accounting, and conservation efforts. This study examines …

Analyzing vegetation health dynamics across seasons and regions through NDVI and climatic variables

K Mehmood, SA Anees, S Muhammad, K Hussain… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study assesses the relationships between vegetation dynamics and climatic variations
in Pakistan from 2000 to 2023. Employing high-resolution Landsat data for Normalized …

Analysing LULC transformations using remote sensing data: insights from a multilayer perceptron neural network approach

K Hussain, K Mehmood, S Yujun, T Badshah… - Annals of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The study examines the complex dynamics of changes in LULC over three decades,
focused on the years 1992, 2002, 2012, and 2022. The research highlights the significance …

Comparing machine learning algorithms to predict vegetation fire detections in Pakistan

F Shahzad, K Mehmood, K Hussain, I Haidar… - Fire Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Vegetation fires have major impacts on the ecosystem and present a significant threat to
human life. Vegetation fires consists of forest fires, cropland fires, and other vegetation fires …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling fractional vegetation cover dynamics: A spatiotemporal analysis using modis ndvi and machine learning

SA Anees, K Mehmood, A Rehman, NU Rehman… - Environmental and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamics of Fractional Vegetation Cover (FVC) is crucial for effective
environmental monitoring and management, especially in regions like Pakistan that are …

Assessing forest fragmentation due to land use changes from 1992 to 2023: A spatio-temporal analysis using remote sensing data

K Hussain, K Mehmood, SA Anees, Z Ding… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The increasing pressures of urban development and agricultural expansion have significant
implications for land use and land cover (LULC) dynamics, particularly in ecologically …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of climatic influences on net primary productivity along elevation gradients in temperate ecoregions

K Mehmood, SA Anees, A Rehman, NU Rehman… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Elevation gradients significantly influence net primary productivity (NPP), but the relationship
between elevation, climate variables, and vegetation productivity remains underexplored …

Predicting forest fire probability in Similipal Biosphere Reserve (India) using Sentinel-2 MSI data and machine learning

R Guria, M Mishra, RM da Silva, M Mishra… - Remote Sensing …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global escalation in forest fires, characterized by increasing frequency and severity,
results from a complex interplay of natural and anthropogenic factors, exacerbated by …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal analysis of surface Urban Heat Island intensity and the role of vegetation in six major Pakistani cities

SA Anees, K Mehmood, SIH Raza, S Pfautsch… - Ecological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon exacerbates thermal discomfort in urban
areas and significantly contributes to urban overheating when combined with climate …