Coupled human–environment systems and traditional agricultural landscapes can be a key
element in the conservation of biodiversity, ecological functionality, and cultural heritage …

This paper focuses on the historic and cultural dimension of landscape, in relation to the
holistic and dynamic approach today required in landscape research. In this direction, the …

Abstract Land Use/Land Cover (LU/LC) data includes most of the information suitable for
tackling many environmental issues. Remote sensing is largely recognized as the most …

Remote sensing has been recognized as the main technique to extract land cover/land use
(LC/LU) data, required to address many environmental issues. Therefore, over the years …

Terraces are striking artificial landforms on slopes and are widely distributed in the world.
Terraces are vital to soil and water conservation and agricultural production. However, the …

Due to their ability to offer more comprehensive information than data from a single view,
multi-view (eg, multi-source, multi-modal, multi-perspective) data are being used more …

Despite the harsh climatic conditions in the Central Negev Desert, Israel, thousands of dry
stonewalls were built across ephemeral streams between the fourth and seventh centuries …

Rapid, accurate extraction of terraces from high-resolution images is of great significance for
promoting the application of remote-sensing information in soil and water conservation …

The Italian coastline stretches over about 8350 km, with 3600 km of beaches, representing a
significant resource for the country. Natural processes and anthropic interventions keep …

The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon can be harmful during the summer season
jeopardizing the safety of some vulnerable population classes. Typically, the study of the …