Remote sensing in forestry: current challenges, considerations and directions
Remote sensing has developed into an omnipresent technology in the scientific field of
forestry and is also increasingly used in an operational fashion. However, the pace and level …
forestry and is also increasingly used in an operational fashion. However, the pace and level …
Estimating forest above‐ground biomass with terrestrial laser scanning: Current status and future directions
Improving the global monitoring of above‐ground biomass (AGB) is crucial for forest
management to be effective in climate mitigation. In the last decade, methods have been …
management to be effective in climate mitigation. In the last decade, methods have been …
Individual tree-crown detection in RGB imagery using semi-supervised deep learning neural networks
Remote sensing can transform the speed, scale, and cost of biodiversity and forestry
surveys. Data acquisition currently outpaces the ability to identify individual organisms in …
surveys. Data acquisition currently outpaces the ability to identify individual organisms in …
A survey on green deep learning
In recent years, larger and deeper models are springing up and continuously pushing state-
of-the-art (SOTA) results across various fields like natural language processing (NLP) and …
of-the-art (SOTA) results across various fields like natural language processing (NLP) and …
Vegetation structure derived from airborne laser scanning to assess species distribution and habitat suitability: The way forward
Ecosystem structure, especially vertical vegetation structure, is one of the six essential
biodiversity variable classes and is an important aspect of habitat heterogeneity, affecting …
biodiversity variable classes and is an important aspect of habitat heterogeneity, affecting …
Review of ground and aerial methods for vegetation cover fraction (fCover) and related quantities estimation: definitions, advances, challenges, and future …
Vegetation cover fraction (fCover) and related quantities are basic yet critical vegetation
structure variables in various disciplines and applications. Ground-and aerial-based …
structure variables in various disciplines and applications. Ground-and aerial-based …
Quantifying tropical forest structure through terrestrial and UAV laser scanning fusion in Australian rainforests
Accurately quantifying tree and forest structure is important for monitoring and
understanding terrestrial ecosystem functioning in a changing climate. The emergence of …
understanding terrestrial ecosystem functioning in a changing climate. The emergence of …
[HTML][HTML] Individual tree point clouds and tree measurements from multi-platform laser scanning in German forests
H Weiser, J Schäfer, L Winiwarter… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
Laser scanning from different acquisition platforms enables the collection of 3D point clouds
from different perspectives and with varying resolutions. These point clouds allow us to …
from different perspectives and with varying resolutions. These point clouds allow us to …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing urban greenery by harvesting street view data: A review
Urban greenery is of great significance for sustainable urban development due to the
diverse ecosystem services it provides. Assessing urban greenery can reveal its impact on …
diverse ecosystem services it provides. Assessing urban greenery can reveal its impact on …
Characterizing the structural complexity of the Earth's forests with spaceborne lidar
Forest structural complexity is a key element of ecosystem functioning, impacting light
environments, nutrient cycling, biodiversity, and habitat quality. Addressing the need for a …
environments, nutrient cycling, biodiversity, and habitat quality. Addressing the need for a …