Advances in Remote Sensing for Global Forest Monitoring |
Autore | Tomppo Erkki |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (352 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Environmental economics |
Soggetto non controllato |
forest structure change
EBLUP small area estimation multitemporal LiDAR and stand-level estimates forest cover Sentinel-1 Sentinel-2 data fusion machine-learning Germany South Africa temperate forest savanna classification Sentinel 2 land use land cover improved k-NN logistic regression random forest support vector machine statistical estimator IPCC good practice guidelines activity data emissions factor removals factor Picea crassifolia Kom compatible equation nonlinear seemingly unrelated regression error-in-variable modeling leave-one-out cross-validation digital surface model digital terrain model canopy height model constrained neighbor interpolation ordinary neighbor interpolation point cloud density stereo imagery remotely sensed LAI field measured LAI validation magnitude uncertainty temporal dynamics state space models forest disturbance mapping near real-time monitoring CUSUM NRT monitoring deforestation degradation tropical forest tropical peat forest type deep learning FCN8s CRFasRNN GF2 dual-FCN8s random forests error propagation bootstrapping Landsat LiDAR La Rioja forest area change data assessment uncertainty evaluation inconsistency forest monitoring drought time series satellite data Bowen ratio carbon flux boreal forest windstorm damage synthetic aperture radar C-band genetic algorithm multinomial logistic regression |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557338103321 |
Tomppo Erkki | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biodiversity of Vegetation and Flora in Tropical Africa |
Autore | Catarino Luís |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (180 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences |
Soggetto non controllato |
ecotone
fire forest core habitat preference Ngel Nyaki niche partitioning savannah species sorting torus translation vegetation aridification in NW Africa Macaronesian islands distribution patterns West African Monsoon (WAM) vascular flora African potato conservation commercialization cultivation Hypoxidaceae medicinal plant unsustainable harvesting wild harvesting woodland miombo savanna diversity disturbance Baikiaea biogeographic vicariance extinction phylogenomics gene shopping gene capture molecular dating Africa biome RADseq Monechma Justicia phylogeny plant diversity Bia Tano Forest Reserve gap regeneration species composition species diversity wildfires MODIS burnt area product WWF ecoregions land cover Miombo woodlands biodiversity conservation sub-Saharan Africa flora tropical biodiversity |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557313703321 |
Catarino Luís | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global Vegetation and Land Surface Dynamics in a Changing Climate |
Autore | Mondal Pinki |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (108 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
Soggetto non controllato |
solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence
drought photosynthesis East Africa water stress NDVI climate change perceived impact of climate change climate change adaptation ordered probit regression determinants of climate change impact adaptive capacity climate change vulnerability exposure resilience sensitivity vegetation conservation fire grazing savanna woody vegetation vegetation activity vegetation anomaly random forest |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557285303321 |
Mondal Pinki | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes |
Autore | Estes Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.64/59 |
Soggetto topico | Gnus - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african conservation efforts animals antelope biological science of mammals biology connochaetes conservation eastern africa ecology evolution gnu grazing mammals life history mammals migration ngorongoro range wide population declines reproductive system savanna ecosystem savanna serengeti social organization southern africa wildebeest population wildebeest wilderness wildlife |
ISBN | 0-520-95819-5 |
Classificazione | WS 9200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Author's Fifty-Year History of Wildebeest Research -- 1. Africa: The Real Home Where Antelopes Roam -- 2. African Savannas: Understanding the Tropical Climate, Vegetation, and the Gnu's Ecological Niche -- 3. Introducing the Wildebeest's Tribe: Similarities and Differences among the Four Genera and Seven Species -- 4. The Four Wildebeest Subspecies and the Status of Migratory Populations -- 5. Increase and Protection of the Serengeti Wildebeest Population -- 6. Serengeti Grasslands and the Wildebeest Migration -- 7. Social Organization: Comparison of Migratory and Resident Populations -- 8. Male and Female Life Histories -- 9. Cooperation and Competition among Twenty-Seven Ungulates That Coexist with the Wildebeest -- 10. The Amazing Migration and Rut of the Serengeti Wildebeest -- 11. The Calving Season: Birth and Survival in Small Herds and on Calving Grounds -- 12. Serengeti Shall Not Die? Africa's Most Iconic World Heritage Site under Siege -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789265703321 |
Estes Richard | ||
Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The gnu's world : Serengeti wildebeest ecology and life history / / Richard D. Estes |
Autore | Estes Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.64/59 |
Soggetto topico | Gnus - Tanzania - Serengeti Plain |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african animals african conservation efforts animals antelope biological science of mammals biology connochaetes conservation eastern africa ecology evolution gnu grazing mammals life history mammals migration ngorongoro range wide population declines reproductive system savanna ecosystem savanna serengeti social organization southern africa wildebeest population wildebeest wilderness wildlife |
ISBN | 0-520-95819-5 |
Classificazione | WS 9200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Author's Fifty-Year History of Wildebeest Research -- 1. Africa: The Real Home Where Antelopes Roam -- 2. African Savannas: Understanding the Tropical Climate, Vegetation, and the Gnu's Ecological Niche -- 3. Introducing the Wildebeest's Tribe: Similarities and Differences among the Four Genera and Seven Species -- 4. The Four Wildebeest Subspecies and the Status of Migratory Populations -- 5. Increase and Protection of the Serengeti Wildebeest Population -- 6. Serengeti Grasslands and the Wildebeest Migration -- 7. Social Organization: Comparison of Migratory and Resident Populations -- 8. Male and Female Life Histories -- 9. Cooperation and Competition among Twenty-Seven Ungulates That Coexist with the Wildebeest -- 10. The Amazing Migration and Rut of the Serengeti Wildebeest -- 11. The Calving Season: Birth and Survival in Small Herds and on Calving Grounds -- 12. Serengeti Shall Not Die? Africa's Most Iconic World Heritage Site under Siege -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825194703321 |
Estes Richard | ||
Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl |
Autore | Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | 333.95/409678 |
Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 19th century
Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
africa agency animals bernhard gissibl big game colonial conservation east africa ecology economic elephant game reserves german germany global government historian hunting imperialism indigenous people international ivory license national park natural world poaching politics preservation safari savanna scholarly swahili tanzania tourism true story tsetse wilderness wildlife world history wwi |
ISBN | 1-78533-176-0 |
Classificazione | NQ 9400 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Measurements and Currencies -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Doorsteps in Paradise -- PART I Big Men, Big Game between Precolony and Colony -- CHAPTER 1 Tusks, Trust, and Trade: Ecologies of Hunting in Precolonial East Africa -- CHAPTER 2 Seeing Like a State, Acting Like a Chief: The Colonial Politics of Ivory, 1890–1903 -- PART II The Making of Tanzania’s Wildlife Conservation Regime -- CHAPTER 3 Preserving the Hunt, Provoking a War: Wildlife Politics and Maji Maji -- CHAPTER 4 Colony or Zoological Garden? Settlers, Science, and the State -- CHAPTER 5 The Imperial Game: Rinderpest, Wildmord, and the Emperor’s Breakfast, 1910–14 -- PART III Spaces of Conservation between Metropole and Colony -- CHAPTER 6 Places of Deep: Time The Political Geography of Colonial Wildlife Conservation -- CHAPTER 7 Rivalry and Stewardship: The Anglo-German Origins of International Wildlife Conservation in Africa -- CHAPTER 8 A Sense of Place: Representations of Africa and Environmental Identities in Germany -- Epilogue: Germany’s African Wildlife and the Presence of the Past -- Appendix: Synopsis of Game Ordinances in German East Africa, 1891–1914 -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798410103321 |
Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> | ||
New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl |
Autore | Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | 333.95/409678 |
Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 19th century
Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
africa agency animals bernhard gissibl big game colonial conservation east africa ecology economic elephant game reserves german germany global government historian hunting imperialism indigenous people international ivory license national park natural world poaching politics preservation safari savanna scholarly swahili tanzania tourism true story tsetse wilderness wildlife world history wwi |
ISBN | 1-78533-176-0 |
Classificazione | NQ 9400 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Measurements and Currencies -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Doorsteps in Paradise -- PART I Big Men, Big Game between Precolony and Colony -- CHAPTER 1 Tusks, Trust, and Trade: Ecologies of Hunting in Precolonial East Africa -- CHAPTER 2 Seeing Like a State, Acting Like a Chief: The Colonial Politics of Ivory, 1890–1903 -- PART II The Making of Tanzania’s Wildlife Conservation Regime -- CHAPTER 3 Preserving the Hunt, Provoking a War: Wildlife Politics and Maji Maji -- CHAPTER 4 Colony or Zoological Garden? Settlers, Science, and the State -- CHAPTER 5 The Imperial Game: Rinderpest, Wildmord, and the Emperor’s Breakfast, 1910–14 -- PART III Spaces of Conservation between Metropole and Colony -- CHAPTER 6 Places of Deep: Time The Political Geography of Colonial Wildlife Conservation -- CHAPTER 7 Rivalry and Stewardship: The Anglo-German Origins of International Wildlife Conservation in Africa -- CHAPTER 8 A Sense of Place: Representations of Africa and Environmental Identities in Germany -- Epilogue: Germany’s African Wildlife and the Presence of the Past -- Appendix: Synopsis of Game Ordinances in German East Africa, 1891–1914 -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821478903321 |
Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> | ||
New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remote Sensing of Savannas and Woodlands |
Autore | Hill Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (286 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
Soggetto non controllato |
Savanna
alternative stable states MODIS VCF land surface temperature albedo Cerrado Amazon vegetation type optical sar synergism mapping savanna post oak vegetation index ecosystem function phenology encroachment evergreen deciduous vegetation grassland fractional cover trend ecoregion bare soil livestock production systems remote sensing vegetation dynamics vegetation persistence conservation savannas Africa vegetation indices oak-grass savanna hydrology Sentinel-2 land cover grasslands forests monitoring random forest spectral indexes vegetation seasonality aboveground biomass Cerrado ecosystem SAR allometry biomass carbon cost-effective LiDAR TLS plant water availability tree phenology phenocams MODIS terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) Above Ground Biomass (AGB) 3D point cloud vegetation structure |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557426603321 |
Hill Michael J | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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