The advancement in satellite remote sensing technology has revolutionised the approaches
to monitoring the Earth's surface. The development of the Copernicus Programme by the …

Recent applications of Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager (L8/OLI) and Sentinel-2
MultiSpectral Instrument (S2/MSI) data for acquiring information about land use and land …

The provision of ecosystem services is directly related to the type of land use and land cover
and management practices in a given area. Changes in land use and land cover can alter …

This study explored the past and present land-use/land-cover (LULC) changes and urban
expansion pattern for the cities of the Kathmandu valley and their surroundings using …

This study analyzed, for the first time, the potential of combining the large European-wide
land survey LUCAS (Land Use/Cover Area frame Survey) and Landsat-8 data for mapping …

We use freely available Sentinel-2 data and forest inventory data to evaluate the potential of
different machine-learning approaches to classify tree species in two forest regions in …

Carbon sink estimation and ecological assessment of forests require accurate forest type
mapping. The traditional survey method is time consuming and labor intensive, and the …

The accurate classification of wetland vegetation is essential for rapid assessment and
management. The Honghe National Nature Reserve (HNNR), located in Northeast China …

Information on land use and land cover (LULC) including forest cover is important for the
development of strategies for land planning and management. Satellite remotely sensed …

All the supervised classification methods need sufficient and efficient samples, which are
commonly labeled by visual inspection. In this study, to resolve the issues of insufficient …