Good practices for estimating area and assessing accuracy of land change

P Olofsson, GM Foody, M Herold, SV Stehman… - Remote sensing of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The remote sensing science and application communities have developed increasingly
reliable, consistent, and robust approaches for capturing land dynamics to meet a range of …

An overview of recent remote sensing and GIS based research in ecological informatics

DS Boyd, GM Foody - Ecological informatics, 2011 - Elsevier
This article provides an overview of some of the recent research in ecological informatics
involving remote sensing and GIS. Attention focuses on a selected range of issues including …

Intensity analysis to unify measurements of size and stationarity of land changes by interval, category, and transition

SZ Aldwaik, RG Pontius Jr - Landscape and urban planning, 2012 - Elsevier
This article presents a quantitative method to analyze maps of land categories from several
points in time for a single site by considering cross-tabulation matrices, where one matrix …

Comparing the input, output, and validation maps for several models of land change

RG Pontius, W Boersma, JC Castella, K Clarke… - The annals of regional …, 2008 - Springer
This paper applies methods of multiple resolution map comparison to quantify
characteristics for 13 applications of 9 different popular peer-reviewed land change models …

Assessing the accuracy of land cover change with imperfect ground reference data

GM Foody - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
The ground data used as a reference in the validation of land cover change products are
often not an ideal gold standard but degraded by error. The effects of ground reference data …

Geomatic approaches for modeling land change scenarios. An introduction

MC Olmedo, M Paegelow, JF Mas… - Geomatic Approaches for …, 2018 - Springer
Land change models can help scientists and users to understand change processes and
design policies to reduce the negative impact of human activities on the earth system at …

FUTURES: multilevel simulations of emerging urban–rural landscape structure using a stochastic patch-growing algorithm

RK Meentemeyer, W Tang, MA Dorning… - Annals of the …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
We present a multilevel modeling framework for simulating the emergence of landscape
spatial structure in urbanizing regions using a combination of field-based and object-based …

Use of intensity analysis to link patterns with processes of land change from 1986 to 2007 in a coastal watershed of southeast China

J Huang, RG Pontius Jr, Q Li, Y Zhang - Applied Geography, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper characterizes transitions among three land categories during three consecutive
time intervals in a subtropical coastal watershed of southeast China that has enormous …

Identifying systematic land-cover transitions using remote sensing and GIS: the fate of forests inside and outside protected areas of Southwestern Ghana

CA Alo, RG Pontius Jr - Environment and Planning B …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
We use remote sensing and GIS to map changes in land cover and to identify systematic
land-cover transitions in Southwestern Ghana. Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite imagery …

[PDF][PDF] La evaluación de los cambios de cobertura/uso del suelo en la República Mexicana

JF Mas, A Velázquez, S Couturier - Investigación ambiental Ciencia y …, 2009 - ccmss.org.mx
Como muchos países tropicales, México presenta importantes procesos de cambio de
uso/cobertura del suelo, dentro de los cuales destaca la deforestación. Como en la mayor …