Peatlands, which constitute only 3% of Earth’s land surface, store an estimated 612 Pg of carbon. Due to escalating warming and anthropogenic impacts, numerous peatlands undergo degradation, releasing ...
SAO PAULO (AP) — For nearly 20 years, Brazil’s largest soy producers assured buyers that their harvest — the world’s biggest — wasn’t grown on land cleared from Amazonian forests. The pledge, known as ...
In the past decade, cloud-scale analytics tools have transformed the digital fight against deforestation. Instead of manual reviews of satellite images taking multiple months, land-use change can ...
Abstract: Street view (SV) images provide valuable supplementary data for characterizing the functional attributes of land use types, improving urban land use classification based on ...
Just two days after launch, Europe’s newest Earth observation satellite, Sentinel-1D, transmitted its first radar images, revealing key regions from the Antarctic Peninsula to Tierra del Fuego and the ...
Sea level rise is uneven across the globe. It lifts here, dips there, and shifts with currents, winds, and heat. Satellites are one of the few tools that can track those changes across the entire ...