Abstract

Land refers to the planet’s surface not covered by seas, lakes or rivers, but by different types of vegetation (e [...]

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  • Soil functions and services may be endangered by the effects of natural factors, processes accelerated by human activities and by human-induced damages

  • The spatial assessment of land and soil degradation is necessary, which requires adequate information provided by Earth Observation together with reliable ground truth data and advanced GIS tools to elaborate relevant and reliable spatial information to support decision making

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Publisher’s Note: MDPI stays neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Advanced GIS and RS Applications for Soil and Land Degradation Assessment and Mapping. The spatial assessment of land and soil degradation is necessary, which requires adequate information provided by Earth Observation together with reliable ground truth data and advanced GIS tools (including geostatistics and machine learning) to elaborate relevant and reliable spatial information to support decision making.

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