Understanding forest health with remote sensing-part I—a review of spectral traits, processes and remote-sensing characteristics

A Lausch, S Erasmi, DJ King, P Magdon, M Heurich - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic stress and disturbance of forest ecosystems (FES) has been increasing at all
scales from local to global. In rapidly changing environments, in-situ terrestrial FES …

Working in (slow) progress: socio-environmental and economic dynamics in the forestry sector and the contribution to sustainable development in Europe

V Imbrenda, R Coluzzi, F Mariani, B Nosova… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forest ecosystems are increasingly subject to disturbances, such as extreme (climate)
events, fires and pathological outbreaks, which exert significant (and still poorly quantified) …

In-between environmental sustainability and economic viability: an analysis of the state, regulations, and future of Italian forestry sector

M Lanfredi, R Coluzzi, V Imbrenda, B Nosova… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Forest management is a complex topic at the interface between sustainability and the
resilience of socioeconomic and environmental systems. The influence of market forces …

Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets

D Dalmonech, E Vangi, M Chiesi, G Chirici… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Process-based Forest Models (PBFMs) offer the possibility to capture important
spatial and temporal patterns of carbon fluxes and stocks in forests. Yet, their predictive …

An integrated approach to estimate how much urban afforestation can contribute to move towards carbon neutrality

L Brilli, F Carotenuto, M Chiesi, E Fiorillo… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban afforestation is considered a promising nature-climate solution that may contribute to
achieve climate neutrality by 2050, since it can increase C-storage and C-sequestration …

A comprehensive insight into the geography of forest cover in Italy: Exploring the importance of socioeconomic local contexts

C Ferrara, M Carlucci, E Grigoriadis, P Corona… - Forest Policy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Forest cover is a key attribute of local communities and affects the spatial organization of any
given region. Changes in forest cover are influenced by spatially-varying biophysical and …

Spaceborne multifrequency PolInSAR-based inversion modelling for forest height retrieval

S Kumar, H Govil, PK Srivastava, PK Thakur… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Spaceborne and airborne polarimetric synthetic-aperture radar interferometry (PolInSAR)
data have been extensively used for forest parameter retrieval. The PolInSAR models have …

High spatial resolution modelling of net forest carbon fluxes based on ground and remote sensing data

G Chirici, M Chiesi, L Fibbi, F Giannetti… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the application of a recently proposed modelling strategy to yield high
spatial resolution estimates of net forest carbon fluxes in Tuscany (Central Italy). The …

Demonstration of large area forest volume and primary production estimation approach based on Sentinel-2 imagery and process based ecosystem modelling

J Miettinen, S Carlier, L Häme, A Mäkelä… - … Journal of Remote …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Forest biomass and carbon monitoring play a key role in climate change mitigation.
Operational large area monitoring approaches are needed to enable forestry stakeholders …

Reviews and syntheses: Recent advances in microwave remote sensing in support of terrestrial carbon cycle science in Arctic–boreal regions

A Mavrovic, O Sonnentag, J Lemmetyinen… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
Spaceborne microwave remote sensing (300 MHz–100 GHz) provides a valuable method
for characterizing environmental changes, especially in Arctic–boreal regions (ABRs) where …