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Agroclimatic Zoning of Russia and Kazakhstan under Current Climate Change
Abstract —This article considers the problem of updating the maps of the agroclimatic zones of Russia and Kazakhstan, taking current climate warming...
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Accuracy Assessment of ESA WorldCover 2020 and ESRI 2020 Land Cover Maps for a Region in Syria
Obtaining high-accuracy land use/land cover (LULC) maps is very costly; therefore, the use of the global LULC maps may prove to be very effective in...
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A systematic review for assessing the impact of climate change on landslides: research gaps and directions for future research
The magnitude and intensity of landslides due to changing climate have created environmental and socio-economic implications for society. Through an...
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Spatial Monte Carlo Simulation and Analysis of Climate Change Enhanced Fire and Projected Landscape-Scale Variation in Vegetation Heterogeneity
There is rising management concern regarding future increases in high-severity fire, conversion of conifer forests to shrublands and grasslands, and...
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A combined GIS and remote sensing approach for monitoring climate change-related land degradation to support landscape preservation and planning tools: the Basilicata case study
Monitoring landscapes in times of climate change patterns is a crucial issue, moreover, in the analyzed Mediterranean area, one of the major global...
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Urban Climate in Urban Planning: The Experience from Stuttgart
Because of the special topographical and orographically situation of the City of Stuttgart lying in a basin surrounded by hills, urban climate in... -
A Geospatial Approach for the Development of Sustainable Watershed Management
Geographical information system (GIS) and remote sensing were used to identify potential recharge areas, and an integrated village map was used for... -
Spatial and temporal variabilities of rainstorms over China under climate change
Rainstorms are one of the extreme rainfall events that cause serious disasters, such as urban flooding and mountain torrents. Traditional studies...
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Crossing Boundaries: Transboundary Geographic Information in the Amazon Borderlands of Peru and Brazil
The Amazon borderlands’ combination of remoteness, lack of state presence, high levels of biocultural diversity, abundant resources, flows of people... -
The Decadal Response of Vegetation in the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest to the Climate Variabilities: Observing from the Space
The Sundarbans being one of the most significant tropical mangroves in the globe supports a substantial amount of biodiversity. Understanding how...
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Sustainable Coastal Communities in the Anthropocene: Lessons from Crowd-Map** Projects in Colombia
We emphasize the need to contribute to the promotion of sustainable coastal communities from the recognition of a new era like the Anthropocene and... -
Contribution of Geography and Geospatial Technology to Cope with Hazards and Risks: Implications of GIS Development in Japan
The distribution and characteristics of geographical phenomena, including the location and magnitude of each threat and the co** capacity of people... -
Producing and Communicating Flood Risk: A Knowledge System Analysis of FEMA Flood Maps in New York City
The burgeoning development of coastal cities coupled with increasing exposure to sea level riseSea level rise and extreme weather events has... -
Copernicus Geodatabase for Investigating Land Cover Changes at the European Scale
Copernicus, the European initiative for monitoring the Earth, provides an extensive range of data types that allow consumers, public authorities, and... -
Identification of coconut palm trees using single shot detector deep learning model
Coconut palm tree plantation, monitoring and management in tropical countries is vital to improving exports, domestic food use and the economy....
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Conceptual design of a nationwide spatial decision support system for forest fire prevention and fighting
Wildfires have become a growing global concern due to the environmental and economic damage they cause. Climate change is a primary cause of...
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Participatory Map** to Improve Urban Resilience Starting from the Experiences in the Scientific Literature and Virtuous Cases
Participatory map** plays a key role in increasingly embedding citizen participation in urban planning decision-making processes in our complex... -
Satellite-based Bathymetry Supported by Extracted Coastlines
Bathymetry is the measurement of ocean depths using a variety of techniques. Available techniques include sonar systems, light detection and ranging...
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Using Decision Aiding Software for a Project-Oriented Planning: The Urban Agenda for Sustainable Development of the Metropolitan City of Cagliari
Metropolitan Cities, already engaged in the definition, updating and implementation of their governance tools, such as Strategic Plans, Sustainable... -
Understanding YouthMappers’ Contributions to Building Resilient Communities in Asia
This chapter considers the contributions of YouthMappers chapters in Asia. In addition to a regional overview, we highlight actions of students in...