Use of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (Ndvi) to Assess Land Degradation at Multiple Scales: Current Status, Future Trends, and Practical C

by Lennart Olsson, Anna Tengberg, Compton J Tucker III, et al.

This report examines the scientific basis for the use of remotely sensed data, particularly Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), primarily for the assessment of land degradation at different scales and for a range of applications, including resilience of agro-ecosystems. Evidence is drawn from a wide range of investigations, primarily from the scientific peer-reviewed literature but also non-journal sources. The literature review has been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319241109
• ISBN13: 9783319241104
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"