Estimating urban above ground biomass with multi-scale LiDAR

Abstract Background Urban trees have long been valued for providing ecosystem services (mitigation of the “heat island” effect, suppression of air pollution, etc.); more recently the potential of urban forests to store significant above ground biomass (AGB) has also be recognised. However, urban are...

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Main Authors: Phil Wilkes, Mathias Disney, Matheus Boni Vicari, Kim Calders, Andrew Burt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Carbon Balance and Management
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13021-018-0098-0