Remotely Sensed Urban Surface Ecological Index (RSUSEI): An Analytical Framework for Assessing the Surface Ecological Status in Urban Environments

Remotely Sensed Urban Surface Ecological Index (RSUSEI): An Analytical Framework for Assessing the Surface Ecological Status in Urban Environments

Urban Surface Ecological Status (USES) reflects the structure and function of an urban ecosystem. USES is influenced by the surface biophysical, biochemical, and biological properties. The assessment and modeling of USES is crucial for sustainability assessment in support of achieving sustainable de...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Karimi Firozjaei, Solmaz Fathololoumi, Qihao Weng, Majid Kiavarz, Seyed Kazem Alavipanah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Urban Surface Ecological Status (USES)
Remotely Sensed Surface Ecological Index (RSUSEI)
sustainability
impervious surfaces
US cities
National Land Cover Database (NLCD)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/12/2029

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