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Satellite altimetry over oceans and land surfaces

Detlef Stammer, Editor ; Anny Cazenave, Editor | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group | Earth observation of global changes. | 2019

Satellite remote sensing, in particular by radar altimetry, is a crucial technique for observations of the ocean surface and of many aspects of land surfaces, and of paramount importance for climate and environmental studies. This book provides [...]

Earth observation of ecosystem services

Domingo Alcaraz-Segura, Editor | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group | Earth observation of global changes. | 2013

"Offering a balanced review of differing approaches based on remote sensing methods to monitor ecosystem services related to biodiversity conservation, carbon and water cycles, and the energy balance of the terrestrial ecosystem, this book ident[...]

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Global forest monitoring from earth observation

Frédéric Achard, Editor ; Matthew C. Hansen, Editor | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group | Earth observation of global changes. | 2013

Forests provide a large range of beneficial services, including tangible ones such as timber and recreation, and intangible services such as climate regulation, biodiversity, and watershed protection. On the other hand, forests can also be consi[...]