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Did Ecological Restoration Hit Its Mark? Monitoring and Assessing Ecological Changes in the Grain for Green Program Region Using Multi-source Satellite Images
2019
Remote Sensing
The largest ecological restoration program ever implemented in China, the first round of the countrywide Grain for Green Program (GGP), finished in 2010. ...
In this study, we monitored and assessed the ecological changes in the whole GGP region in China over the lifetime of the first round of implementation (2000–2010), by establishing a comprehensive assessment ...
The Landsat TM/ETM images used were contributed by the U.S. ...
doi:10.3390/rs11030358
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China's conversion of cropland to forest program: a systematic review of the environmental and socioeconomic effects
2016
Environmental Evidence
There remain many opportunities to assess specific socioecological effects, upon which to base future policy decisions and more broadly inform ecological restoration and eco-compensation in both theory ...
by full texts), after which they were further assessed for potential sources of bias before data extraction and analyses. ...
Funding The review team would like to thank CIFOR's Evidence Based Forestry Initiative and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) for financing this research through its KNOWFOR program ...
doi:10.1186/s13750-016-0071-x
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Knowledge Extracted from Copernicus Satellite Data
2019
Zenodo
Such a combination approach already demonstrated its applicability for monitoring seasonal snow cover [1]. ...
They need to be sufficiently diverse to cover the major target areas of satellite images under varying imaging conditions and across all seasons. ...
The use of multi-or hyperspectral remote sensing data into soil monitoring and digital mapping can provide a large-scale survey, comprehensive and effective sites' monitoring and assess topsoil variables ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.3941573
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Mapping invasive Phragmites australis in the coastal Great Lakes with ALOS PALSAR satellite imagery for decision support
2013
Journal of Great Lakes research
Mercury levels in the Great Lakes region have been monitored since the 1970s after the first signing of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. ...
The goal of the present study is to focus on the short-term variability in DO depletion and its link to the rate of vertical mixing. ...
Extent and duration were derived for a time series of satellite images during the 2011 summer HAB event in Lake Erie. ...
doi:10.1016/j.jglr.2012.11.001
fatcat:nkzrhb6i4fdp7eje2qd5qsahwu
Analyzing Land Use and Change Detection in Eastern Nigeria Using GIS and Remote Sensing
2019
American Journal of Geographic Information System
Accordingly, there is an urgent need for regular use of such devices in assessing the severity of land degradation and change. ...
The pace and pattern of various forms of land use change and degradation continues at alarming proportion in several areas in Sub-Saharan Africa. ...
This is further compounded by limited access to modern scientific infrastructure in ecological monitoring in the South East region. ...
doi:10.5923/j.ajgis.20190802.06
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Temperature Mediated Moose Survival in Northeastern Minnesota
2009
Journal of Wildlife Management
The authors ran the BIOME model for three GCMs scenarios for the region, including a core scenario (UKMO: Murphy and Mitchell, 1995) , a wet scenario (OSU: Schlesinger and Zhao 1989) , and a dry scenario ...
the changes in distributions of biomes, and a second in which a WUE response was simulated by setting a lower limit for the moisture index of each modelled biome (=Plant Functional Type). ...
In combination with a GIS, the use of satellite images enabled a rapid quantitative assessment of the consequences of sea-level rise in terms of loss of land and property. ...
doi:10.2193/2008-265
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Reference S17. Assessing and managing the ecological impacts of paved roads
2017
Figshare
Assessing and managing the ecological impacts of paved roads. Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press. ...
Found at https://doi.org/10.17226/11535; also available at https://www.nap.edu/catalog/11535/assessing-and-managing-the-ecological-impacts-of-paved-roads (2.43 MB PDF). ...
Monitoring such changes can be important in ecological monitoring programs at multiple spatial and temporal scales. ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.4798021.v1
fatcat:4fpcfn6dbfgc3fklh5jbybgdvq
11th North American Paleontological Conference Program with Abstracts
2019
PaleoBios
We tested the results under several conditions, altering pixel resolution and sources to include multispectral satellite images and RGB photos recorded from drones and hand-held cameras. ...
Images were ordinated using PCA and the first 100 PC axes (92% cumulative explained variance) were retained for predictive analyses by qualitatively assessing the congruence of full-resolution images to ...
EXCEPTIONALLY PRESERVED FOSSILS FROM THE Using XCT, the internal soft tissues of trilobites, brachiopods, and corals have been imaged, and fine details have emerged in many specimens. ...
doi:10.5070/p9361044177
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Assessment of Vegetation Trends in Drylands from Time Series of Earth Observation Data
[chapter]
2015
Remote Sensing Time Series
Leinenkugel for providing the physiographic regions, the land cover dataset, and the deforestation layer of the Mekong Basin used in this research. ...
References Acknowledgements We greatly acknowledge support by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) in the frame of the Sense Carbon project (Project no. 50EE1254). ...
Thus the greening, observed in the field and by use of time series of satellite images, is not surprising. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-15967-6_8
fatcat:2cl5kwf33zg7hl2k3syukjpa6q
Proceedings of the 20th Commonwealth Forestry Conference (Abstracts)
2021
International forestry review
Its objective is to develop concrete activities in support of the reform and improvement of forestry education in the region. ...
More than fi ve million people work in the forestry sector in this region. ...
Casssava is now the third most important source of carbohydrate in tropical regions after rice and maize. ...
doi:10.1505/146554821834741232
fatcat:p2pcbxd7z5ftti6shs5uilwuk4
Between structural change and local agency in the palm oil sector: Interactions, heterogeneities and landscape transformations in the Brazilian Amazon
2018
Journal of Rural Studies
Between structural change and local agency in the palm oil sector Interactions, heterogeneities and landscape transformations in the Brazilian Amazon Brandão, F.; de Castro, F.; Futemma, C. ...
The authors assume full responsibility for the content presented in this study. ...
This research was conducted with the financial support of the UKAID-funded Know FOR (Forestry Knowledge) program, the CGIAR research program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA), São Paulo Research ...
doi:10.1016/j.jrurstud.2018.09.007
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13thAnnual Meeting Abstracts
2004
The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Understanding the reasons for CSS self-restoration is critical for the success of landscape restoration programs. ...
Understanding the reasons for CSS self-restoration is critical for the success of landscape restoration programs. ...
This study looks at both using the d-loop region of the mitochondrial DNA for populations in California and Mexico. ...
doi:10.5863/1551-6776-9.2.135
fatcat:sydua2fmurgmfnvjg2e6fetlg4
One Water: A New Era in Water Management
2018
Open Rivers
In its current
iteration, management threatens to hit shrimpers
hardest in the form of a science-oriented suite
of coastal restoration projects called the Master
Plan for a Sustainable Coast (also ...
One Water introduces its big ideas Acknowledging the interconnected nature of water management throughout the United States and the need for multi-sector coordination and collaboration, in 2017, the US ...
About the Author Maria DeLaundreau coordinates and conducts land stewardship ranging from site to landscape scales, and is completing a masters degree at the University of Minnesota in natural resources ...
doi:10.24926/2471190x.4128
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Genetic considerations in ecosystem restoration using native tree species
2014
Forest Ecology and Management
Different regions will have different native shrubs, and local people should be asked to recommend the most promising for ecosystem restoration in their locale. ...
We would also like to thank all of the practitioners who shared the experiences collected in Part 3, and who completed the survey, which allowed us to undertake the analysis (Part 4) and to derive the ...
Greenness can be calculated by remote sensing from satellite images. ...
doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2014.07.015
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General Poster Sessions
2014
International forestry review
species for various purposes and includes it in reforestation planning. ...
Implementing multi-use management to account for both commercial and ecosystem values of managed systems is accumulating global recognition. ...
The carbon footprint of forestry in east Norway: a life cycle analysis. Lange, H., Timmermann, V., Dibdiakova, J., Gobakken, L. ...
doi:10.1505/146554814814281701
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