new publication on biodiversity metrics to measure from Space

new publication on biodiversity metrics to measure from Space

May 14, 2021

Our new Nature Eco Evol article is finally available online. Lead by Andrew Skidmore with an impressive list of great co-authors we stress the importance of earth observation to monitor biodiversity (change) from space in addition to ground based methods. We mainly suggest a set of remote sensing based metrics that can contribute to the biodiversity monitoring system.

read the full article here:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-021-01451-x

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