Open-Source WebGIS WUEMoCA (Water Use Efficiency Monitor in Central Asia)
Open-Source WebGIS for Monitoring the Water Use Efficiency in Central Asia For sustainable water...
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Tag: agriculture
Two new guest scientists
We welcome Clement and Mensah Yaw in Würzburg at our Department. Both visit us the first time in...
Read MoreNew RapidEye datasets granted from RESA platform of DLR/Black Bridge
The Department of Remote Sensing recently applied for a time series of RapidEye scenes to support a PhD thesis by Christian Bauer (Dep. of Remote Sensing, Würzburg) in the context of the project LaVaCCA. The proposal has...
Read MoreNew publication on decision fusion
Our new publication in ISPRS is accepted: “Decision fusion and non-parametric classifiers for land use mapping using multi-temporal RapidEye data”. This study addressed the classification of multi-temporal satellite...
Read MoreLaVaCCA Team inspecting agricultural landscape in Khorezm
“This field has been abandoned approximately 30 years ago” – such statements can be heard quite often when one talks with farmers in Khorezm, one of the largest irrigated agricultural landscapes in Central...
Read MoreSecond R training in Central Asia (LaVaCCA)
From June 29th to July 2rd, experts from the Department of Remote Sensing, Würzburg University, met their colleagues of the LaVaCCA project from KRASS, SIC-ICWC, and Al´Farabi University at the office of KRASS in Urgench,...
Read MoreNew paper on farmland abandonment in Central Asia
A new paper on cropland abandonment in Central Asia was published in Applied Geography in the context of the LaVaCCA Project. In many regions worldwide, cropland abandonment is growing, which has strong and known environmental...
Read MoreLaVaCCA Introductory GIS / R course in Almaty, Kazakhstan
After the kick-off meeting of the Volkswagen Foundation funded LaVaCCA project in Almaty (see post), an intensive R/GIS training was held in the GIS lab of the Al ́Farabi Kazakh National University, organized and led by staffers...
Read MoreSatellite based locust habitat monitoring in the Aral Sea basin
The Central Asia research team at the Department of Remote Sensing, Würzburg University, recently started investigating potential risk areas for infestation of the Asian Migratory locust, Locusta migratoria migratoria L., in the...
Read MoreLaVaCCA Project kick-off meeting in Almaty, Kazakhstan
On 09/10 February 2015 the LaVaCCA project team from Würzburg met with the project consortium at the Al´ Farabi National Kazakh University, Kazakhstan. The initial project meeting focused on the presentation of the working...
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New project on agricultural production in Central Asia
In January 2015, a new project on Assessing Land Value Changes and Developing a...
Read MoreNew publication on classification uncertainty
A new paper published recently in ISPRS presents our ongoing research on classification uncertainty in the context of multi-temporal object-based classification, based on support vector machines (SVM). It adds a contribution to...
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