The role of Remote Sensing in land degradation assessments: opportunities and challenges
Land degradation (LD) is one of the biggest global challenges for the people’s livelihoods and environment. Remote Sensing plays an unprecedented role in LD mapping, assessment and monitoring at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Regardless of a big potential of Remote Sensing to support LD studi...
Main Author: | Olena Dubovyk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2017.1378926 |
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