Effective ecosystem monitoring requires a multi‐scaled approach
Ecosystem monitoring is fundamental to our understanding of how ecosystem change is
impacting our natural resources and is vital for developing evidence‐based policy and …
impacting our natural resources and is vital for developing evidence‐based policy and …
A keystone species, European aspen (Populus tremula L.), in boreal forests: Ecological role, knowledge needs and mapping using remote sensing
European aspen (Populus tremula L.) is a keystone species in boreal forests that are
dominated by coniferous tree species. Both living and dead aspen trees contribute …
dominated by coniferous tree species. Both living and dead aspen trees contribute …
[HTML][HTML] How essential biodiversity variables and remote sensing can help national biodiversity monitoring
P Vihervaara, AP Auvinen, L Mononen, M Törmä… - Global Ecology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) have been suggested to harmonize
biodiversity monitoring worldwide. Their aim is to provide a small but comprehensive set of …
biodiversity monitoring worldwide. Their aim is to provide a small but comprehensive set of …
National ecosystem service indicators: Measures of social–ecological sustainability
Until present, it has been challenging to turn the concept of ecosystem services into a
practical tool in the formulation of day-to-day policies on a national or regional scale. This is …
practical tool in the formulation of day-to-day policies on a national or regional scale. This is …
Towards a whole‐system framework for wildfire monitoring using Earth observations
Fire seasons have become increasingly variable and extreme due to changing
climatological, ecological, and social conditions. Earth observation data are critical for …
climatological, ecological, and social conditions. Earth observation data are critical for …
Integrating forest structural diversity measurement into ecological research
The measurement of forest structure has evolved steadily due to advances in technology,
methodology, and theory. Such advances have greatly increased our capacity to describe …
methodology, and theory. Such advances have greatly increased our capacity to describe …
Standardizing ecosystem morphological traits from 3D information sources
3D-imaging technologies provide measurements of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems'
structure, key for biodiversity studies. However, the practical use of these observations …
structure, key for biodiversity studies. However, the practical use of these observations …
Assessing 3D point clouds from aerial photographs for species-specific forest inventories
In this study we assessed the potential of using photogrammetric data for species-specific
forest inventories. The method is based on a combination of Dirichlet and ordinary linear …
forest inventories. The method is based on a combination of Dirichlet and ordinary linear …
Developing fine‐grained nationwide predictions of valuable forests using biodiversity indicator bird species
The use of indicator species in forest conservation and management planning can facilitate
enhanced preservation of biodiversity from the negative effects of forestry and other uses of …
enhanced preservation of biodiversity from the negative effects of forestry and other uses of …
Are we ready for a National Forest Information System? State of the art of forest maps and airborne laser scanning data availability in Italy
G D'Amico, E Vangi, S Francini, F Giannetti, A Nicolaci… - IForest, 2021 - flore.unifi.it
Forest planning, forest management, and forest policy require updated, reliable, and
harmonized spatial datasets. In Italy a national geographic Forest Information System (FIS) …
harmonized spatial datasets. In Italy a national geographic Forest Information System (FIS) …