Natural disturbance impacts on ecosystem services and biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests

D Thom, R Seidl - Biological Reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In many parts of the world forest disturbance regimes have intensified recently, and future
climatic changes are expected to amplify this development further in the coming decades …

Optical remote sensing and the retrieval of terrestrial vegetation bio-geophysical properties–A review

J Verrelst, G Camps-Valls, J Muñoz-Marí… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Forthcoming superspectral satellite missions dedicated to land monitoring, as well as
planned imaging spectrometers, will unleash an unprecedented data stream. The …

Remote sensing of forest burnt area, burn severity, and post-fire recovery: A review

E Kurbanov, O Vorobev, S Lezhnin, J Sha, J Wang… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wildland fires dramatically affect forest ecosystems, altering the loss of their biodiversity and
their sustainability. In addition, they have a strong impact on the global carbon balance and …

Using unmanned aerial vehicles in postfire vegetation survey campaigns through large and heterogeneous areas: Opportunities and challenges

JM Fernández-Guisuraga, E Sanz-Ablanedo… - sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the opportunities and challenges of using drones to obtain
multispectral orthomosaics at ultra-high resolution that could be useful for monitoring large …

Forest biodiversity monitoring based on remotely sensed spectral diversity—A review

P Kacic, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Forests are essential for global environmental well-being because of their rich provision of
ecosystem services and regulating factors. Global forests are under increasing pressure …

Remote sensing applications in monitoring of protected areas: A bibliometric analysis

P Duan, Y Wang, P Yin - Remote sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of remote sensing platforms and sensors and improvement in science and
technology provide crucial support for the monitoring and management of protected areas …

The spectral variability hypothesis does not hold across landscapes

S Schmidtlein, FE Fassnacht - Remote sensing of environment, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the biodiversity metrics to track from space is the spatial variability in reflectance that
has previously been proposed as a proxy of species counts per unit area. The …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of UAV-sensed features using machine learning methods to assess species richness in wet grassland ecosystems

COG Bazzo, B Kamali, M dos Santos Vianna… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wet grasslands are crucial components of terrestrial ecosystems, known for their biodiversity
and provision of ecosystem services such as flood attenuation and carbon sequestration …

Modelling the spatial patterns of ignition causes and fire regime features in southern France: implications for fire prevention policy

T Curt, T Fréjaville, S Lahaye - International Journal of Wildland …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
A good knowledge of the spatiotemporal patterns of the causes of wildfire ignition is crucial
to an effective fire policy. However, little is known about the situation in south-eastern France …

High spatial resolution remote sensing for salt marsh map** and change analysis at Fire Island National Seashore

A Campbell, Y Wang - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Salt marshes are changing due to natural and anthropogenic stressors such as sea level
rise, nutrient enrichment, herbivory, storm surge, and coastal development. This study …