Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing
The mission of the Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing is to improve spatial competences for a sustainable world through research and education.
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Inaugural lectures
Education
In the field of education, the Laboratory is strongly participating in the Master Geo-Information Science.
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Research
Geo-information has become a societal commodity and geo-information science is the driver of its innovation. This trend is evident in the activities of the Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing (GRS).
Our research aims to Realize the Digital Earth of Locations.
Research topics
- Sensing & measuring
- Modelling & visualization
- Integrated land monitoring
- Human - space interaction
- Empowering & engaging communities
Latest PhD dissertations
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Crop load estimation in orchards: the potential of single RGB images from unmanned aerial vehicles
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): L. Kooistra, co-promotor(en): W. Wang, J. Valente, L. Guo - Wageningen: Wageningen University - ISBN: 9789464478716 -
Water resources (re-)distribution from East African forested watertowers : Regional, local, and stakeholders’ perspectives
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): A.J. Teuling, co-promotor(en): P.R. van Oel, A. Ligtenberg, J. Gathenya - Wageningen: Wageningen University -
The biomass challenge: a systems approach to analyze biomass production and flows in the semi-arid zone of Burkina Faso
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): Katrien Descheemaeker, co-promotor(en): Myriam Adam, Erika N. Speelman, David Berre - Wageningen: Wageningen University
Latest publications
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Sensitivity of Sentinel-1 Backscatter to Management-Related Disturbances in Temperate Forests
Remote Sensing (2024), Volume: 16, Issue: 9 - ISSN 2072-4292 -
Beyond assimilation of leaf area index: Leveraging additional spectral information using machine learning for site-specific soybean yield prediction
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (2024), Volume: 351 - ISSN 0168-1923 -
Mapping the diversity of land uses following deforestation across Africa
Scientific Reports (2024), Volume: 14 - ISSN 2045-2322 -
Risk factors for tick attachment in companion animals in Great Britain : a spatiotemporal analysis covering 2014–2021
Parasites and Vectors (2024), Volume: 17, Issue: 1 - ISSN 1756-3305 -
Farmer Options and Risks in Complex Ecological-Social systems : The FORCES game designed for agroforestry management of upper watersheds
Agricultural Systems (2024), Volume: 213 - ISSN 0308-521X