Natural reforestation is one of the dominant processes in marginal mountain areas of the
Northern hemisphere. There is a globally relevant need to predict where and when natural …

The remote sensing ecological index (RSEI) has been established as a comprehensive
indicator to evaluating long–term ecological quality (EQ) changes. However, previous …

China leads in the greening of the world, with a nearly doubled increase in its forest area
since the 1980 s revealed by the National Forest Inventory (NFI). However, a significant …

The development and operation of road infrastructure require machines and equipment
driven by low-powered internal combustion engines. In this study, we conducted emission …

There is growing recognition that forest ecosystems are a key component in the global
carbon cycle, and there is a clear demand for their study. This research is a comparative …

Forest change in the Korean Peninsula related to different socioeconomic developments in
North and South Korea and impacted on the regional environment. However, there was a …

Though on a global scale, for ecological reasons, increased forest cover is universally
regarded as positive, on a local scale, the reforestation of arable land may pose threats to …

Given the increasingly fragmented forest landscapes, it is necessary to map forest cover with
fine spatial resolution in a large area. The European Space Agency (ESA) released the 10 m …

In the frame to improve the analysis methods of the landscape existing on the environments.
It is essential to lead a surveilling at large view on the area through the geospatial data. So …

In this study, the spatio-temporal changes in forest cover in Istanbul, one of the provinces
with the most changes in forest areas in Turkey due to the pressure of urbanization and …