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Detection and Monitoring of Forest Fires Using Himawari-8 Geostationary Satellite Data in South Korea

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Geostationary satellite remote sensing systems are a useful tool for forest fire detection and monitoring because of their high temporal resolution over large areas.
Eunna Jang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of Spatial Quality of Urban Parks in Order to Increase Social Efficiency and Prevent Abnormal Crimes Case Study: Mellat Park in Ilam [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2016
Quality of urban environments is created as a result of a complex combination of urban physical elements, existence of urban activities and natural elements of the environment.
Dr. Hojjat Sheikhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: A CASE STUDY OF CASABLANCA, MOROCCO [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
By 2050, Most of the world’s population will live in cities, this demographic explosion will lead to significant urban development at the expanse of natural land which may harm the environmental quality.
A. Malah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land Use Change, Urban Agglomeration, and Urban Sprawl: A Sustainable Development Perspective of Makassar City, Indonesia

open access: yesLand, 2021
Urbanization towards the expansion of the city area causes urban sprawl and changes in space use. Furthermore, urban agglomeration towards urban spatial integration causes a decrease in environmental quality.
Batara Surya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental urbanization assessment using gis and multicriteria decision analysis: a case study for Denizli (Turkey) municipal area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In recent years, life quality of the urban areas is a growing interest of civil engineering. Environmental quality is essential to display the position of sustainable development and asserts the corresponding countermeasures to the protection of ...
Akyol, Erdal   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Optimizing Semi-Analytical Algorithms for Estimating Chlorophyll-a and Phycocyanin Concentrations in Inland Waters in Korea

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2017
Several semi-analytical algorithms have been developed to estimate the chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) and phycocyanin (PC) concentrations in inland waters. This study aimed at identifying the influence of algorithm parameters on the output variables and searching
JongCheol Pyo   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the freshwater quality of a large-scale mining watershed : the need for integrated approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Water quality assessments provide essential information for protecting aquatic habitats and stakeholders downstream of mining sites. Moreover, mining companies must comply with environmental quality standards and include public participation in water ...
Arroyo, Nilton Deza   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Characterization and modeling of urban environmental quality indicators

open access: yesRevista Ambiente & Água, 2013
Environmental problems in the urban area of Belém, Pará, Brazil, deny a large portion of the population critical environmental quality. The present study evaluated the environmental quality of the urban village of União, in a neighborhood called Terra ...
Francisco de Assis Cruz Melo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of ground-level particulate matter concentrations through the synergistic use of satellite observations and process-based models over South Korea [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2019
Long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) with aerodynamic diameters < 10 (PM10) and 2.5 µm (PM2.5) has negative effects on human health.
S. Park   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of perceived physical and aesthetic quality of urban blue spaces on user preferences–A case study of three urban blue spaces in Japan

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Blue spaces, especially as important urban natural environments, provide various benefits. Despite the increasing number of relevant papers, most recent studies have focused on the association between blue space environmental quality and health, with ...
Shixian Luo, Jing Xie, Katsunori Furuya
doaj   +1 more source

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