Biometry for Forestry and Environmental Data with Examples in R focuses on statistical
methods that are widely applicable in forestry and environmental sciences, but it also …

The concept of ecosystem services has gained importance in the forest management and
forest policy processes in recent years. Ensuring the sustainable provision of ecosystem …

Natural peatland forest landscapes have been transformed and fragmented by forestry and
agriculture worldwide, which undermines their ecological functioning and resilience. In …

Context In agricultural landscapes, small woodland patches can be important wildlife
refuges. Their value in maintaining biodiversity may, however, be compromised by isolation …

Forest understory vegetation is an important characteristic of the forest. Predicting and
mapping understory is a critical need for forest management and conservation planning, but …

Climate change has influenced a range of species across the globe. Yet, to state a noted
decline in the abundance of a given species as a consequence of a specific environmental …

Vegetation structure is a crucial dimension of wildlife habitat, responsive to global changes
in human activities and ecosystem processes. NASA's recent Global Ecosystem Dynamics …

Recent studies show that light detection and ranging (Li DAR) derived habitat variables
significantly increase the performance and accuracy of species distribution models (SDM s) …

The increasing availability of wall-to-wall remote sensing datasets in combination with
accurate field data enables the mapping of different ecosystem services more accurately …

Background Remote sensing-based mapping of forest Ecosystem Service (ES) indicators
has become increasingly popular. The resulting maps may enable to spatially assess the …