Automatic detection of charcoal kilns on Very High Resolution images with a computer vision approach in Somalia

Automatic detection of charcoal kilns on Very High Resolution images with a computer vision approach in Somalia

In Somalia’s drylands, charcoal production is a major driver of forest degradation enabled by civil conflict and institutional weakness. Up to now, the extent and exact location of charcoal production has usually been estimated by visually detecting charcoal kilns on Very High Resolution (VHR) image...

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Main Authors: Astrid Verhegghen, Laura Martinez-Sanchez, Michele Bolognesi, Michele Meroni, Felix Rembold, Petar Vojnović, Marijn van der Velde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
Subjects:
Faster R-CNN
Very high resolution images
Charcoal production
Somalia’s drylands
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1569843223003485

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