Global forest monitoring from earth observation / / edited by Frederic Achard, Matthew C. Hansen.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boca Raton : : CRC Press,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Earth observation of global changes
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 316 p. ); ill. (some color), maps |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Why forest monitoring matters for people and the planet / Ruth DeFries
- 2. Role of forests and impact of deforestation in the global carbon cycle / Richard A. Houghton
- 3. Use of earth observation technology to monitor forests across the globe / Frederic Achard and Matthew C. Hansen
- 4. Global data availability from U.S. satellites : Landsat and MODIS / Thomas R. Loveland and Matthew C. Hansen
- 5. Sampling strategies for forest monitoring from global to national levels / Stephen V. Stehman
- 6. Use of coarse-resolution imagery to identify hot spots of forest loss at the global scale / Matthew C. Hansen, Peter Potapov, and Svetlana Turubanova
- 7. Use of a systematic statistical sample with moderate-resolution imagery to assess forest cover changes at tropical to global scale / Frederic Achard. [et al.]
- 8. Monitoring forest loss and degradation at national to global scales using Landsat data / Peter Potapov. [et al.]
- 9. The Brazilian Amazon monitoring program : PRODES and DETER projects / Yosio Edemir Shimabukuro. [et al.]
- 10. Monitoring of forest degradation : a review of methods in the Amazon Basin / Carlos Souza, Jr.
- 11. Use of wall-to-wall moderate- and high-resolution satellite imagery to monitor forest cover across Europe / Jesus San-Miguel-Ayanz. [et al.]
- 12. Monitoring U.S. forest dynamics with Landsat / Jeffrey G. Masek and Sean P. Healey
- 13. Long-term monitoring of Australian land cover change using Landsat data : development, implementation, and operation / Peter Caccetta. [et al.]
- 14. Assessment of burned forest areas over the Russian Federation from MODIS and Landsat-TM/ETM+ imagery / Sergey Bartalev. [et al.]
- 15. Global forest monitoring with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data / Richard Lucas. [et al.]
- 16. Future perspectives (way forward) / Alan Belward. [et al.].