Rohingya refugee crisis and forest cover change in Teknaf, Bangladesh

MM Hassan, AC Smith, K Walker, MK Rahman… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Following a targeted campaign of violence by Myanmar military, police, and local militias,
more than half a million Rohingya refugees have fled to neighboring Bangladesh since …

Quantifying the sensitivity of L-Band SAR to a decade of vegetation structure changes in savannas

K Wessels, X Li, A Bouvet, R Mathieu, R Main… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global savannas are the third largest carbon sink with large human populations being highly
dependent on their ecosystem services. However, savannas are changing rapidly due to …

The MODIS global vegetation fractional cover product 2001–2018: characteristics of vegetation fractional cover in grasslands and savanna woodlands

MJ Hill, JP Guerschman - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vegetation Fractional Cover (VFC) is an important global indicator of land cover change,
land use practice and landscape, and ecosystem function. In this study, we present the …

Vegetation dynamics and climatological drivers in Ethiopia at the turn of the century

C Muir, J Southworth, R Khatami, H Herrero, B Akyapı - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Global change, particularly climate change, poses a risk of altering vegetation composition
and health. The consequences manifest throughout Earth's system as a change in …

Social-ecological archetypes of land degradation in the Nigerian Guinea Savannah: insights for sustainable land management

AA Adenle, C Ifejika Speranza - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Nigerian Guinea Savannah is the most extensive ecoregion in Nigeria, a major food
production area, and contains many biodiversity protection areas. However, there is limited …

A healthy park needs healthy vegetation: The story of Gorongosa National Park in the 21st Century

H Herrero, P Waylen, J Southworth, R Khatami… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding trends or changes in biomass and biodiversity around conservation areas in
Africa is important and has economic and societal impacts on the surrounding communities …

A SAR-based index for landscape changes in African savannas

A Braun, V Hochschild - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
Change detection is one of the main applications in earth observation but currently there are
only a few approaches based on radar imagery. Available techniques strongly focus on …

Specialty grand challenge: Remote sensing time series analysis

J Southworth, C Muir - Frontiers in Remote Sensing, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The globe is currently undergoing a range of alarming changes related to social and
environmental systems, and the links between the two. Our ability as researchers to study …

Estimation of spatio-temporal vegetation trends in different land use environments across Greece

MΑ Banti, K Kiachidis, A Gemitzi - Journal of Land Use Science, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Our work deals with the estimation of spatio-temporal vegetation trends in various land use
types in a typical Mediterranean country like Greece. Analysis of vegetation during all …

Predicting shifts in large herbivore distributions under climate change and management using a spatially-explicit ecosystem model

TJ Fullman, EL Bunting, GA Kiker, J Southworth - Ecological Modelling, 2017 - Elsevier
Wildlife managers use a variety of interventions to alter species distributions but it is
uncertain how effective these techniques will be under shifting climate. There is growing …