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Zhaoqi Wang, Xiang Liu, Hao Wang, Kai Zheng, Honglin Li, Gaini Wang and Zhifang An
The Three-River Source Region (TRSR) is vital to the ecological security of China. However, the impact of global warming on the dynamics of vegetation along the elevation gradient in the TRSR remains unclear. Accordingly, we used multi-source remote sens...
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Wanyi Zhu, Zhenke Zhang, Shuhe Zhao, Xinya Guo, Priyanko Das, Shouming Feng and Binglin Liu
The Mara River Basin of Africa has a world-famous ecosystem with vast vegetation, which is home to many wild animals. However, the basin is experiencing vegetation degradation and bad climate change, which has caused conflicts between people and wild ani...
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Sera Kim, Honghyok Kim and Jong-Tae Lee
This study aims to investigate the association of particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter smaller than 10 µm (PM10) and greenness with cause-specific mortality and their interactions in seven Korean metropolitan cities. We obtained the annual sta...
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The Grain to Green Project (GTGP), a large ecological restoration project aiming to control soil erosion and improve the ecological environment, has been implemented since 1999 and has led to great land use changes with decreased farmland and increased f...
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Lin-Ling Tang, Xiao-Bin Cai, Wei-Shu Gong, Jian-Zhong Lu, Xiao-Ling Chen, Qian Lei and Gong-Liang Yu
An increase in vegetation greenness can improve ecosystem productivity, but also reduce the water supply, creating the potential for conflicting water demands between ecosystems and humans. This problem has been well-assessed and is most evident in dry e...
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Haidong Li, Yuanyun Gao, Yingkui Li, Shouguang Yan, Yuyue Xu
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Climate change and increasing human activities have induced lake expansion or shrinkage, posing a serious threat to the ecological security on the Inner Mongolian Plateau, China. However, the pattern of lake changes and how it responds to climate change ...
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Husheng Fang, Moquan Sha, Wenjuan Lin, Dai Qiu and Zongyao Sha
Green vegetation plays a vital role in urban ecosystem services. Rapid urbanization often tends to induce urban vegetation cover fragmentation (UVCF) in cities and suburbs. Mapping the changes in the structure (aggregation) and abundance of urban vegetat...
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Nikul Kumari, Ankur Srivastava and Umesh Chandra Dumka
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Khan Rubayet Rahaman, Quazi K. Hassan and M. Razu Ahmed
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Muriithi K. Faith
Predicting the future climate and its impacts on the global environment is model based, presenting a level of uncertainty. Alternative robust approaches of analyzing high volume climate data to reveal underlying regional and local trends are increasingly...
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Murali Krishna Gumma, Prasad S. Thenkabail and Andrew Nelson
Mapping irrigated areas of a river basin is important in terms of assessing water use and food security. This paper describes an innovative remote sensing based vegetation phenological approach to map irrigated areas and then the differentiates the groun...
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Shujun Fan, Zhenxiang Xue, Jun Yuan, Ziyan Zhou, Yuzhong Wang, Zhicong Yang, Boyi Yang, Guanghui Dong and Zhoubin Zhang
Greenness exposure is nominated as a potential beneficial factor for health, but evidence is limited on its diabetes effects. We conducted a cross-sectional study between May and September 2016 in rural areas of northwestern China, including 4670 Uyghur ...
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Joan A. Casey, Peter James, Kara E. Rudolph, Chih-Da Wu and Brian S. Schwartz
Living in communities with more vegetation during pregnancy has been associated with higher birth weights, but fewer studies have evaluated other birth outcomes, and only one has been conducted in the Eastern United States, in regions with a broad range,...
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Romeu Gerardo and Isabel P. de Lima
Nowadays, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) provide an efficient and relatively affordable remote sensing technology for assessing vegetation attributes and status across agricultural areas through wide-area imagery collected with cameras installed on board...
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Maísa Caldas Souza Velasque,Marcelo Sacardi Biudes,Nadja Gomes Machado,Victor Hugo de Morais Danelichen,George Louis Vourlitis,José de Souza Nogueira
The application of remote sensing has provided an opportunity to improve the estimation of gross primary production (GPP) on a regional scale. Several models to estimate GPP of homogeneous ecosystems, such as agricultural areas, entirely based on remote ...
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Franklin Paredes-Trejo, Barlin O. Olivares, Yair Movil-Fuentes, Juan Arevalo-Groening and Alfredo Gil
Droughts impact the water cycle, ecological balance, and socio-economic development in various regions around the world. The Orinoco River Basin is a region highly susceptible to droughts. The basin supports diverse ecosystems and supplies valuable resou...
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Muhammad Dimyati, Supriatna Supriatna, Ryota Nagasawa, Fajar Dwi Pamungkas and Rizki Pramayuda
In recent years, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been actively applied in the agricultural sector. Several UAVs equipped with multispectral cameras have become available on the consumer market. Multispectral data are informative and practical for ev...
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Albert Bourassa, Philippe Apparicio, Jérémy Gelb and Geneviève Boisjoly
Many studies have proven that urban greenness is an important factor when cyclists choose a route. Thus, detecting trees along a cycling route is a major key to assessing the quality of cycling routes and providing further arguments to improve ridership ...
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Mohamed. M. Yagoub, Yacob T. Tesfaldet, Marwan G. Elmubarak and Naeema Al Hosani
Urban quality of life (UQoL) study is very important for many applications such as services distribution, urban planning, and socioeconomic analysis. The objective of this study is to create an urban quality of life index map for Al Ain city in the Unite...
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Niels Anders, João Valente, Rens Masselink and Saskia Keesstra
Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) are 3D representations of the Earth?s surface and have numerous applications in geomorphology, hydrology and ecology. Structure-from-Motion (SfM) photogrammetry using photographs obtained by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
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