The body of scientific literature on slum mapping employing remote sensing methods has
increased since the availability of more very-high-resolution (VHR) sensors. This improves …

Mosquito-borne diseases affect millions of people worldwide. In the United States, since
1999, West Nile Virus (WNV) has infected 36,801 people and has caused the deaths of …

Abstract Background The Middle East North Africa (MENA) region is under continuous threat
of the re-emergence of West Nile virus (WNV) and Rift Valley Fever virus (RVF), two …

Despite the fact that urban green spaces provide multiple benefits to urban residents, they
have some negative effects on people, such as mosquito bites which not only cause major …

Mosquito breeding habitat identification often relies on slow, labour-intensive and expensive
ground surveys. With advances in remote sensing and autonomous flight technologies, we …

Earth observation environmental features measured through remote sensing and models of
vector mosquitoes species Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus provide an advancement with …

Container-inhabiting mosquitoes such as Aedes notoscriptus, Aedes aegypti, and Aedes
albopictus are potential vectors of a number of arboviruses of significance to human health …

Remotely sensed (RS) imagery is increasingly being adopted in investigations and
applications outside of traditional land-use land-cover change (LUCC) studies. This is due to …

Vector-borne diseases (VBD) constitute a major portion of diseases spread over the tropical
and sub-tropical regions, considerably because of the highly conducive tropical climate. It is …

Malaria is a vector borne disease posing a severe health risk to the population of Sub
Saharan Africa and particularly in the East African Rift-Valley Region. The fact that malaria is …