Advanced Geospatial and Ground Based Techniques in Forest Monitoring

Part 1. Introduction to Forest Monitoring<br>1. Traditional methods in forest management<br>2. An overview of remote sensing technology in forest management<br>3. A global vulnerability management of forest resources<br>4. Forest resource sustainable exploitation and management<br><br>Part 2. Forest Species Stand Classification: Definition and Perspectives<br>5. A general method for the classification of forest stands<br>6. Forest stand species mapping using the Sentinel-2<br>7. Multi-species stand classification: Definition and Perspectives<br>8. Classification of forest stand considering shapes and sizes of tree crown calculated<br><br>Part 3. Assessment of Biophysical and Biochemical Parameters<br>9. Establishing relationships between in situ measured between biophysical and biochemical parameters<br>10. Chlorophyll assessment and sensitivity analysis using NIR- 11. Carbon stock assessment using non-linear processes<br>12. Forest biodiversity and vegetation health assessment using narrow band hyperspectral data<br><br>Part 4. Methodological Considerations in the Study of Forest Ecosystems<br>13. Thermal hyperspectral applications in forest ecosystem classification<br>14. Invasive species identification and mapping using multi-source data<br>15. Social functional mapping of urban green space using remote sensing data<br>16. Bayesian data synthesis for forest fire estimation<br><br>Part 5. Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques<br>17. Developments of LiDAR for forest monitoring<br>18. Forest damage assessment using deep learning<br>19. Artificial intelligence and forest management<br>20. Application of machine-learning in forest monitoring: Recent progress and future challenges<br><br>Part 6. Challenges and Future Needs<br>21. Building capacity in remote sensing for conservation: present and future challenges<br>22. Developments of optical remote sensing: UAVs, hyperspectral and multispectral<br>23. Developments of Review of present perspective, challenges, and Future aspects<br>24. New satellite missions and sensors for forest monitoring