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Modeling macroalgal forest distribution at Mediterranean scale : present status, drivers of changes and insights for conservation and management [PDF]
, 2020 Macroalgal forests are one of the most productive and valuable marine ecosystems, but yet strongly exposed to fragmentation and loss. Detailed large-scale information on their distribution is largely lacking, hindering conservation initiatives.
Ballesteros, Enric +23 more
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Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021 Human population growth, movement, and demand have a substantial impact on land use and land cover dynamics. Thematic maps of land use and land cover (LULC) serve as a reference for scrutinizing, source administration, and forecasting, making it easier ...
Manikandan Kamaraj, S. Rangarajan
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VNU Journal of Science Earth and Environmental Sciences, 2023 Erosion is one of the major threats that negatively affect agricultural soils. Several studies indicated that sloping vineyards are prone to soil erosion due to the soil management method.
Pham Thi Ha Nhung, Nguyen Quoc Viet
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Land Degradation &Development, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 250-268, 15 January 2023., 2023 Abstract Land degradation is the persistent reduction in the capacity of the land to support human and other life on Earth (IPBES, 2018). This process jeopardizes the provision of ecosystem services. The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 15, ‘Life on Land’, includes efforts to sustainably manage and recover natural ecosystems and restore degraded land
Calogero Schillaci +4 more
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OSM Sidewalkreator: A QGIS plugin for an automated drawing of sidewalk networks for OpenStreetMap
European Journal of Geography, 2023 Sidewalks are a relevant part of the living space in urban environments but are still rarely mapped. In recent years, the mapping of sidewalks has grown in importance among the OSM and academic communities as a matter of concern for many UN SDGs.
Kauê de Moraes Vestena +2 more
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AGMAAS: a GIS integrated tool for modelling wind-borne spreading of FMD virus [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of our work was to develop a tool integrated into Quantum GIS (QGIS) that can help the user estimate and visualize the possible infective areas around an outbreak based on HYbrid Single-Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT)
Judit Sá +2 more
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Using unmanned aerial vehicles and geographic information systems for mapping the soil cover of the territory [PDF]
Zemljište i biljkaThe article presents the results of soil mapping of the territory using unmanned aerial vehicles and geographic information systems. Data from a geomorphological study of the site are provided.
Lavrishchev Anton, Kramer Anna
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REVIEW OF OPEN SOURCE QGIS FORESTRY PLUGINS
Вопросы лесной науки, 2022 To date, the forestry industry has obtained certain experience in implementing Open Source software. The article describes Open Source QGIS-plugins for the tasks of forest fires and forest resources monitoring and management in research and applications.
E. S. Podolskaia
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Avaliação Qualitativa da Expansão Urbana na Ilha de Santa Catarina
Metodologias e Aprendizado, 2019 O crescimento urbano, sempre foi um dos grandes desafios para gestão das cidades; a falta de um planejamento adequado e de políticas públicas é fator determinante para o aumento de conflitos, com os diversos atores sociais.
Eunesio Cavalcanti da Rocha +1 more
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The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023 . Climate change poses a significant threat to humans and biodiversity, impacting various aspects of livelihoods, infrastructure, and ecosystems. Understanding climate change and its interaction with the environment is crucial for achieving Sustainable ...
D. Oxoli +6 more
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