[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial laser scanning in forest ecology: Expanding the horizon

K Calders, J Adams, J Armston, H Bartholomeus… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) was introduced for basic forest measurements, such as tree
height and diameter, in the early 2000s. Recent advances in sensor and algorithm …

Aboveground biomass density models for NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar mission

L Duncanson, JR Kellner, J Armston, R Dubayah… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) is collecting spaceborne
full waveform lidar data with a primary science goal of producing accurate estimates of forest …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of innovative topography-based hybrid renewable electrical power system: A case study

Y Nassar, I Mangir, A Hafez, H El-Khozondar… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, climate change has attracted significant intension globally. Accordingly, numerous
initiatives are under action for reducing the consumption of fossil fuels and increasing the …

Laser scanning reveals potential underestimation of biomass carbon in temperate forest

K Calders, H Verbeeck, A Burt, N Origo… - Ecological Solutions …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying climate mitigation benefits of biosphere protection or restoration requires
accurate assessment of forest above‐ground biomass (AGB). This is usually estimated using …

Review of forest ecosystem services evaluation studies in East Africa

EO Osewe, B Popa, H Vacik, I Osewe… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The East African region hosts diverse forest ecosystems, such as woodlands, highland
forests, and coastal mangrove forests. These ecosystems are crucial for biodiversity and …

Remote sensing-based biomass estimation of dry deciduous tropical forest using machine learning and ensemble analysis

C Singh, SK Karan, P Sardar, SR Samadder - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Forests play a vital role in maintaining the global carbon balance. However, globally, forest
ecosystems are increasingly threatened by climate change and deforestation in recent …

Carbon sequestration and storage capacity of Chinese fir at different stand ages

X Li, LCR Aguila, D Wu, Z Lie, W Xu, X Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In southern China, Chinese fir Cunninghamia lanceolata is one of the most
important native conifer trees, widely used in afforestation programs. This area has the …

The use of radar and optical satellite imagery combined with advanced machine learning and metaheuristic optimization techniques to detect and quantify above …

NT Ha, M Manley-Harris, TD Pham… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Seagrass provides numerous valuable ecosystem services across a wide range of climatic
regions. However, in terms of area and habitat, this resource is in decline globally and there …

[HTML][HTML] Optimising carbon fixation through agroforestry: Estimation of aboveground biomass using multi-sensor data synergy and machine learning

RK Singh, CM Biradar, MD Behera, AJ Prakash… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
As agricultural land expansion is the primary driver of deforestation, agroforestry could be an
optimal land use strategy for climate change mitigation and reducing pressure on forests …

A novel approach for estimation of aboveground biomass of a carbon-rich mangrove site in India

SM Ghosh, MD Behera, B Jagadish, AK Das… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mangroves can play a crucial part in climate change mitigation policies due to their high
carbon-storing capacity. However, the carbon sequestration potential of Indian mangroves …