Editorial Summary, <i>Remote Sensing</i> Special Issue “Advances in Remote Sensing for Global Forest Monitoring”

Erkki Tomppo; Guangxing Wang; Jaan Praks; Ronald E. McRoberts; Lars T. Waser

doi:10.3390/rs13040597

Remote Sensing (Feb 2021)

Editorial Summary, <i>Remote Sensing</i> Special Issue “Advances in Remote Sensing for Global Forest Monitoring”

Erkki Tomppo,
Guangxing Wang,
Jaan Praks,
Ronald E. McRoberts,
Lars T. Waser

Affiliations

Erkki Tomppo: Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering, Aalto University, P.O. Box 15500, 00076 Aalto, Finland
Guangxing Wang: Department of Geography and Environmental Resources, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1263 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-6899, USA
Jaan Praks: Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering, Aalto University, P.O. Box 15500, 00076 Aalto, Finland
Ronald E. McRoberts: Department of Forest Resources, University of Minnesota, 1530 Cleveland Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
Lars T. Waser: Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL, Zuecherstrasse 111, 8903 Birmensdorf, Switzerland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13040597
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 4
p. 597

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The need for timely, spatially, and thematically accurate information regarding forests is increasing because of the key role of forests in the global carbon balance and sustainable social, economic, ecological, and cultural development [...]

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Published in Remote Sensing

ISSN: 2072-4292 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/remotesensing/

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