Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing in Soil Environment Monitoring

• Other Authors: Ganga, Antonio (Editor), Repe, Blaž (Editor), Elia, Mario (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Research & information: general; sediment monitoring; remote sensing; lakes; water capacity; sonar; aquatic drone; USLE; MMF; soil quality; soil properties; indices; Andean region; landslide; logistic regression; environmental hazard; risk assessment; soil mapping; interpolation methods; different depths; regional scale; analytical hierarchical process; land degradation vulnerability; NDVI; land surface temperature; debris flow; fine sediments; cohesion; Beichuan; RUSLE; GIS; climate change; soil erosion; erosion risk assessment; drought; ecosystem services; land use; soil moisture dynamics; water stress; soil salinization; saline soil treatment; remote sensing monitoring; model construction; DVI; machine learning; random forest; spatial mapping; soil salinity; salinity indices; vegetation indices; n/a
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The reprint focuses on environmental monitoring as a key issue in the sustainable management of land resources, where the increasing availability of temporal and spatial soil data plays a fundamental role. Remote sensing and GIS (Geographic Information System) applications allow the efficient handli...