Vegetation cover indexes in urban areas: Landscape Ecology studies with Sentinel2 images

The paper defends the importance of access to data, as Copernicus Project that allows the use Sentinel satellite images to map land use. It puts emphasis in vegetation cover, using metrics of Landscape Ecology, mainly the edge effect, to measure the relation between built and green landscape in urba...

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Main Authors: Ana Clara Mourão Moura, Nicole Andrade da Rocha, Ítalo Sousa de Sena, Xeni Kechagioglou, Michele Campagna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2018-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cartografia
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/revistabrasileiracartografia/article/view/44569