Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 2102 - 2102
Published: March 2, 2024
Farmland
abandonment
monitoring
is
one
of
the
key
aspects
land
use
and
cover
research,
as
well
being
an
important
prerequisite
for
ecological
environmental
protection
food
security.
A
Normalized
Difference
Vegetation
Index
(NDVI)
time
series
analysis
a
common
method
used
farmland
data
extraction;
however,
extracting
this
information
using
high-resolution
still
difficult
due
to
limitations
caused
by
cloud
influence
low
temporal
resolution.
To
address
problem,
study
STARFM
GF-6
Landsat
8
fusion
enhance
continuity
cloudless
images.
dataset
was
constructed
combining
phenological
cycle
crops
in
area
then
abandoned
based
on
NDVI
analysis.
The
overall
accuracy
results
STARFM-fused
93.42%,
which
15.5%
higher
than
obtained
only
28.52%
those
data.
Improvements
were
also
achieved
when
SVM
fused
dataset,
indicating
that
can
effectively
improve
results.
Then,
we
analyzed
spatial
distribution
pattern
concluded
rate
increased
with
increase
road
network
density
decreased
distance
residential
areas.
This
provide
decision-making
guidance
scientific
technological
support
facilitate
mechanisms
area,
conducive
sustainable
development
farmland.
Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
387(6731), P. 278 - 284
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Persistent
multiyear
drought
(MYD)
events
pose
a
growing
threat
to
nature
and
humans
in
changing
climate.
We
identified
inventoried
global
MYDs
by
detecting
spatiotemporally
contiguous
climatic
anomalies,
showing
that
have
become
drier,
hotter,
led
increasingly
diminished
vegetation
greenness.
The
terrestrial
land
affected
has
increased
at
rate
of
49,279
±
14,771
square
kilometers
per
year
from
1980
2018.
Temperate
grasslands
exhibited
the
greatest
declines
greenness
during
MYDs,
whereas
boreal
tropical
forests
had
comparably
minor
responses.
With
becoming
more
common,
this
quantitative
inventory
occurrence,
severity,
trend,
impact
provides
an
important
benchmark
for
facilitating
effective
collaborative
preparedness
toward
mitigation
adaptation
such
extreme
events.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 794 - 794
Published: May 22, 2024
The
accurate
prediction
of
crop
yields
is
crucial
for
enhancing
agricultural
efficiency
and
ensuring
food
security.
This
study
assesses
the
performance
CNN-LSTM-Attention
model
in
predicting
maize,
rice,
soybeans
Northeast
China
compares
its
effectiveness
with
traditional
models
such
as
RF,
XGBoost,
CNN.
Utilizing
multi-source
data
from
2014
to
2020,
which
include
vegetation
indices,
environmental
variables,
photosynthetically
active
parameters,
our
research
examines
model’s
capacity
capture
essential
spatial
temporal
variations.
integrates
Convolutional
Neural
Networks,
Long
Short-Term
Memory,
an
attention
mechanism
effectively
process
complex
datasets
manage
non-linear
relationships
within
data.
Notably,
explores
potential
using
kNDVI
multiple
crops,
highlighting
effectiveness.
Our
findings
demonstrate
that
advanced
deep-learning
significantly
enhance
yield
accuracy
over
methods.
We
advocate
incorporation
sophisticated
technologies
practices,
can
substantially
improve
production
strategies.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 1280 - 1280
Published: April 5, 2024
Detecting
and
attributing
vegetation
variations
in
the
Yellow
River
Basin
(YRB)
is
vital
for
adjusting
ecological
restoration
strategies
to
address
possible
threats
posed
by
changing
environments.
On
basis
of
kernel
normalized
difference
index
(kNDVI)
key
climate
drivers
(precipitation
(PRE),
temperature
(TEM),
solar
radiation
(SR),
potential
evapotranspiration
(PET))
basin
during
period
from
1982
2022,
we
utilized
multivariate
statistical
approach
analyze
spatiotemporal
patterns
dynamics,
identified
variables,
discerned
respective
impacts
change
(CC)
human
activities
(HA)
on
these
variations.
Our
analysis
revealed
a
widespread
greening
trend
across
93.1%
YRB,
with
83.2%
exhibiting
significant
increases
kNDVI
(p
<
0.05).
Conversely,
6.9%
vegetated
areas
displayed
browning
trend,
particularly
concentrated
alpine
urban
areas.
With
Hurst
exceeding
0.5
97.5%
areas,
YRB
tends
be
extensively
greened
future.
Climate
variability
emerges
as
pivotal
determinant
shaping
diverse
spatial
temporal
patterns,
PRE
exerting
dominance
41.9%
followed
TEM
(35.4%),
SR
(13%),
PET
(9.7%).
Spatially,
increased
significantly
enhanced
growth
arid
zones,
while
controlled
non-water-limited
such
irrigation
zones.
Vegetation
dynamics
were
driven
combination
CC
HA,
relative
contributions
55.8%
44.2%,
respectively,
suggesting
that
long-term
dominant
force.
Specifically,
contributed
seen
region
southeastern
part
basin,
human-induced
factors
benefited
Loess
Plateau
(LP)
inhibiting
pastoral
These
findings
provide
critical
insights
inform
formulation
adaptation
conservation
thereby
enhancing
resilience
environmental
conditions.
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(7), P. 1258 - 1258
Published: April 2, 2024
As
a
crucial
component
of
the
ecological
security
pattern,
source
(ES)
plays
vital
role
in
providing
ecosystem
service
value
(ESV)
and
conserving
biodiversity.
Previous
studies
have
mostly
considered
ES
only
from
either
landscape
change
pattern
or
function
perspectives,
ignored
their
integration
spatio-temporal
evolutionary
modeling.
In
this
study,
we
proposed
multi-perspective
framework
for
characteristics
by
ESV
incorporating
aesthetics,
carbon
sink
characteristics,
quality,
kernel
NDVI
(kNDVI).
By
integrating
revised
normalized
difference
vegetation
index
as
foundation,
employed
spatial
priority
model
to
identify
ES.
This
improvement
aims
yield
more
practical
specific
result.
Applying
Three-River
Headwaters
Region
(TRHR),
significant
sources
has
been
observed
2000
2020.
performance
provided
reference
conservation
TRHR.
The
results
indicate
that
identification
reliable
accuracy
efficiency
compared
with
existing
NRs
method
could
reveal
precise
distributions
ES,
enhancing
integrity
technical
modeling
support
developing
cross-scale
planning
management
strategies
nature
reserve
boundaries.
our
research
serve
building
networks
other
ecologically
fragile
areas.