Monitoring and assessment of endangered UNESCO World Heritage Sites using space technology: a case study of East Rennell, Solomon Islands
Abstract Space technology offers effective tools to monitor the status of World Natural Heritage sites. East Rennell Island, which covers approximately 37,000 hectares (ha) and a marine area extending three nautical miles into the sea, was added to the list of endangered World Natural Heritage sites...
Main Authors: | Sijia Huo, Mengmeng Wang, Guolong Chen, Huiqin Shu, Ruixia Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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Series: | Heritage Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-021-00574-5 |
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