Monitoring intra and inter annual dynamics of forest degradation from charcoal production in Southern Africa with Sentinel – 2 imagery

The contribution of forest degradation to changes in forest carbon stocks remains poorly quantified and constitutes a main source of uncertainty in the forest carbon budget. Charcoal production is a major source of forest degradation in sub-Saharan Africa. We used multitemporal Sentinel-2 imagery to...

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Main Authors: Fernando Sedano, Sá Lisboa, Laura Duncanson, Natasha Ribeiro, Almeida Sitoe, Ritvik Sahajpal, George Hurtt, Compton Tucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0303243420303901