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Monitoring of agricultural drought using remote sensing data in the Sebou watershed, Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Drought is a climatic phenomenon that can adversely affect the environment and human activities. Currently, agricultural drought has become a concern in countries where agriculture largely depends on rainfall and is highly vulnerable to climatic ...
El-Bouhali Abdelaziz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Plantation Mapping in Southeast Asia Using MODIS Data and Imperfect Visual Annotations

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
Expansion of large-scale tree plantations for commodity crop and timber production is a leading cause of tropical deforestation. While automated detection of plantations across large spatial scales and with high temporal resolution is critical to inform ...
Xiaowei Jia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stabilising Repair in Psychological Science

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psychological science has responded to the WEIRD critique through a broad agenda of inclusion, expanding the diversity of research participants, international collaborations and systems of scholarly recognition. While these reforms have generated important gains, concerns about epistemic inequality persist.
Kevin Durrheim
wiley   +1 more source

MODIS Fractional Snow Cover Mapping Using Machine Learning Technology in a Mountainous Area

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
To improve the poor accuracy of the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) daily fractional snow cover product over the complex terrain of the Tibetan Plateau (RMSE = 0.30), unmanned aerial vehicle and machine learning technologies are ...
Changyu Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of observation angle change on satellite retrieval of aerosol optical depth

open access: yesTellus: Series B, Chemical and Physical Meteorology, 2021
Use of multi-angle sensors, which can perform ground observations in different view directions, provides an important technical means to acquire more comprehensive and detailed remote sensing information.
Lijuan Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creation of a Landslide Susceptibility Map Using Short‐Term Data From the July 2018 Heavy Rainfall in Southern Hiroshima Prefecture

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
This work advances landslide susceptibility mapping by incorporating short‐term trigger data with landscape susceptibility mapping. We also examine the importance of downsampling, watershed delineation and geospatial correlations in evaluating outcomes.
Kanta Kotsugi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the impacts of grazing management on livestock behavior and performance: A case study in the Peruvian Andes

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
Our modeling study shows that livestock management strongly influences grazing behavior and animal performance in the Peruvian Andes. Furthermore, adjusting stocking rates and improving animal distribution can enhance forage intake and body condition while increasing forage biomass.
Melody R. Zarria Samanamud   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Staying Close’: Enabling social interdependence for young people leaving residential care in England

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Applying social interdependence theory as a framework for document analysis, this paper considers eight evaluations of an extended care scheme in England known as ‘Staying Close’. Findings suggest that for extended care projects like ‘Staying Close’ to work, any service offer designed to support the transition from residential care to ...
Dan Allen
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Agricultural Water Management Through the Water–Energy–Food Nexus: Trends, Opportunities, Barriers and Solutions

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural water management (AWM) is increasingly transitioning towards transformative thinking, where interconnected sectors, including water, energy and food, are managed holistically. Trends point towards cross‐sectoral and harmonised strategies to optimise water use efficiency and productivity, integrate renewable energy, promote ...
Luxon Nhamo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Distribution of Human–Elephant Conflict in Eastern Thailand: A Model-Based Assessment Using News Reports and Remotely Sensed Data

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
In Thailand, crop depredation by wild elephants intensified, impacting the quality of life of local communities and long-term conservation of wild elephant populations.
Nuntikorn Kitratporn, Wataru Takeuchi
doaj   +1 more source

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