Automated Plantation Mapping in Southeast Asia Using MODIS Data and Imperfect Visual Annotations
Expansion of large-scale tree plantations for commodity crop and timber production is a leading cause of tropical deforestation. While automated detection of plantations across large spatial scales and with high temporal resolution is critical to inform policies to reduce deforestation, such mapping...
Main Authors: | Xiaowei Jia, Ankush Khandelwal, Kimberly M. Carlson, James S. Gerber, Paul C. West, Leah H. Samberg, Vipin Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/4/636 |
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