Numerous initiatives and programmes were introduced to enable biodiversity conservation,
and community involvement was among these propositions. In line with such initiatives …

Different approaches for the assessment of biodiversity by means of remote sensing were
developed over the last decades. A new approach, based on the spectral variation …

An indirect method for estimating biodiversity from Earth observations is the Spectral
Variation Hypothesis (SVH). SVH states that the higher the spatial variability of the spectral …

Question: How to map continuous fields of forest alpha and beta diversity in remote areas,
based on easily accessible spatial data. Location: Kyrgyzstan/Central Asia. Methods: The …

Mangrove forests are a valuable resource for biological and species diversity, and play a
critical role in maintaining biodiversity. However, traditional plant biodiversity survey …

The diversity of forest trees as an indicator of ecosystem health can be assessed using the
spectral characteristics of plant communities through remote sensing data. The objectives of …

Climate and land-use change profoundly affect plant species distribution (SD) and
composition, and the impact of these processes is expected to increase in the coming years …

Finding an effective method to quantify species compositional changes in time and space
has been an important task for ecologists and biogeographers. Recently, exploring regional …

Tropical dry forests provide goods and ecosystem services that rely on their diversity and are
vital for human wellbeing. However, they are among the most threatened ecosystems due …

Lack of data often limits understanding and management of biodiversity in forested areas.
Remote sensing imagery has considerable potential to aid in the monitoring and prediction …