Aims Mapping vegetation through remotely sensed images involves various considerations,
processes and techniques. Increasing availability of remotely sensed images due to the …

This book provides a comprehensive discussion on urban growth and sprawl, and how they
can be analyzed using remote sensing imageries. It compiles views of numerous …

Satellite Image Time Series are becoming increasingly available and will continue to do so
in the coming years thanks to the launch of space missions which aim at providing a …

Filling the need for a comprehensive book that covers both theory and application, Remote
Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover: Principles and Applications provides a synopsis of …

Like other African countries, Madagascar is concerned by vegetation cover degradation
especially in savanna ecosystems. In this article, we describe an approach to quantify and …

Satellite image time series (SITS) analysis is an important domain with various applications
in land study. In the coming years, both high temporal and high spatial resolution SITS will …

Given the significant land holdings of the US Department of Defense, and the importance of
those lands to support a variety of inherently damaging activities, application of sound …

Land use/cover change (LUCC) is a major indicator of the impact of climate change and
human activity, particularly in the Sahel, where the land cover has changed greatly over the …

With a growing number of people living in urban areas, city residents are more frequently
exposed to stresses related to the built environment including elevated summer surface …

Abstract Immediately after World War II, developers in the United States took advantage of
market demand and government incentives to build new housing subdivisions for returning …