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View article: Geospatial Solutions for Urban Climate Adaptation: The LCZ-UHI-GEO Project between Italy and Vietnam
Geospatial Solutions for Urban Climate Adaptation: The LCZ-UHI-GEO Project between Italy and Vietnam Open
The LCZ-UHI-GEO project is an international collaboration between Italy and Vietnam, aiming to analyse urban climate dynamics, particularly the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, through geospatial techniques. The project focuses on four majo…
View article: Italian Space Agency's Program for the Development of Novel EO-based Scientific Products for Natural Hazards Applications
Italian Space Agency's Program for the Development of Novel EO-based Scientific Products for Natural Hazards Applications Open
In Italy, "Telecommunications, Earth Observation, and Navigation" (TLC/EO/NAV) assets are currently exploited to realize services and applications (the so-called downstream) providing benefits to citizens and public institutions, translati…
View article: A Sentinel-2-Based System to Detect and Monitor Oil Spills: Demonstration on 2024 Tobago Accident
A Sentinel-2-Based System to Detect and Monitor Oil Spills: Demonstration on 2024 Tobago Accident Open
In this paper, we analyze the serious environmental accident caused by a massive oil spill on 7 February 2024, off the island of Tobago, using two separate algorithms, namely, the established visible near-red index (VNRI) algorithm and the…
View article: PRISMA Hyperspectral Satellite Imagery Application to Local Climate Zones Mapping
PRISMA Hyperspectral Satellite Imagery Application to Local Climate Zones Mapping Open
The urban heat island effect exacerbates the vulnerability of cities to climate change, emphasizing the need for sustainable urban planning driven by data evidence. In the last decade, the Local Climate Zone (LCZ) model emerged as a key to…
View article: MAPPING LOCAL CLIMATE ZONES WITH MULTIPLE GEODATA AND THE OPEN DATA CUBE: INSIGHTS OF DOMAIN USER REQUIREMENTS AND OUTLOOKS OF THE LCZ-ODC PROJECT
MAPPING LOCAL CLIMATE ZONES WITH MULTIPLE GEODATA AND THE OPEN DATA CUBE: INSIGHTS OF DOMAIN USER REQUIREMENTS AND OUTLOOKS OF THE LCZ-ODC PROJECT Open
Rapid urbanization and climate change are intensifying the urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon across cities worldwide. There is a pressing need to implement evidence-based mitigation and adaptation strategies as well as to develop tools fo…
View article: QGIS AND OPEN DATA CUBE APPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL CLIMATE ZONES ANALYSIS LEVERAGING PRISMA HYPERSPECTRAL SATELLITE DATA
QGIS AND OPEN DATA CUBE APPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL CLIMATE ZONES ANALYSIS LEVERAGING PRISMA HYPERSPECTRAL SATELLITE DATA Open
Climate change poses a significant threat to humans and biodiversity, impacting various aspects of livelihoods, infrastructure, and ecosystems. Understanding climate change and its interaction with the environment is crucial for achieving …