Land-cover map** is one of the foundations of Earth science. As a result of the combined
efforts of many scientists, numerous global land-cover (GLC) products with a resolution of 30 …

Accuracy assessment and land cover map** have been inexorably linked throughout the
first 50 years of publication of Remote Sensing of Environment. The earliest developers of …

The land area covered by freely available very high-resolution (VHR) imagery has grown
dramatically over recent years, which has considerable relevance for forest observation and …

We provide a global, spatially explicit characterization of 47 terrestrial habitat types, as
defined in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) habitat classification …

Portugal is building a land cover monitoring system to deliver land cover products annually
for its mainland territory. This paper presents the methodology developed to produce a …

Abstract Terrestrial Essential Climate Variables, known as terrestrial ECVs, are key sources
of information for both application-and scientific-oriented research. A large number of global …

Evaluating how pollutant loads react to changes in land use/land cover (LULC) is a
challenging task due to the intricate relationships among the many elements within a …

In the last decades, a number of crowdsourced land cover datasets have been developed,
owning to their great potential to provide human-centric ground observations. In this study …

The palm oil industry is one of the major producers of vegetable oil in the tropics. Palm oil is
used extensively for the manufacture of a wide variety of products and its production is …

The continued increase of anthropogenic pressure on the Earth's ecosystems is degrading
the natural environment and then decreasing the services it provides to humans. The type …