How do we want Satellite Remote Sensing to support biodiversity conservation globally?

Bulldozing biodiversity: The economics of offsets and trading-in Nature

(2015) Clive L. Spash   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Free and open-access satellite data are key to biodiversity conservation

(2015) W. Turner et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Ground- and satellite-based evidence of the biophysical mechanisms behind the greening Sahel

(2015) Martin Brandt et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Using information layers for mapping grassland habitat distribution at local to regional scales

(2015) Oliver Buck et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

REVIEW: Towards a risk register for natural capital

(2015) Georgina M. Mace et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Environmental science: Agree on biodiversity metrics to track from space

(2015) Andrew K. Skidmore et al.   NATURE

The quest for a mechanistic understanding of biodiversity–ecosystem services relationships

(2015) Clare Duncan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evaluating temporal consistency of long-term global NDVI datasets for trend analysis

(2015) Feng Tian et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

The IPBES Conceptual Framework — connecting nature and people

(2015) Sandra Díaz et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Overlooked Mountain Rock Pools in Deserts Are Critical Local Hotspots of Biodiversity

(2015) Cândida Gomes Vale et al.   PLoS One

The Concept of Essential Climate Variables in Support of Climate Research, Applications, and Policy

(2014) Stephan Bojinski et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Effects of Land Use Changes on the Ecosystem Service Values of Coastal Wetlands

(2014) Vera Camacho-Valdez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

A global inventory of lakes based on high-resolution satellite imagery

(2014) Charles Verpoorter et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Satellite remote sensing for applied ecologists: opportunities and challenges

(2014) Nathalie Pettorelli et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Whales from Space: Counting Southern Right Whales by Satellite

(2014) Peter T. Fretwell et al.   PLoS One

Natural capital accounting and climate change

(2014) Matthew Agarwala et al.   Nature Climate Change

Empirical Modelling of Vegetation Abundance from Airborne Hyperspectral Data for Upland Peatland Restoration Monitoring

(2014) Beth Cole et al.   Remote Sensing

Extinction risk and conservation of the world’s sharks and rays

(2014) Nicholas K Dulvy et al.   eLife

Unravelling biodiversity, evolution and threats to conservation in the Sahara-Sahel

(2013) José C. Brito et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Fiddling in biodiversity hotspots while deserts burn? Collapse of the Sahara's megafauna

(2013) S. M. Durant et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Can biodiversity monitoring schemes provide indicators for ecosystem services?

(2013) Ilse R. Geijzendorffer et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Essential Biodiversity Variables

(2013) H. M. Pereira et al.   SCIENCE

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

A Review of the Elements of Human Well-Being with an Emphasis on the Contribution of Ecosystem Services

(2012) J. K. Summers et al.   AMBIO

Synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem service supply, biodiversity, and habitat conservation status in Europe

(2012) J. Maes et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A Global System for Monitoring Ecosystem Service Change

(2012) Heather Tallis et al.   BIOSCIENCE

How many dimensions of biodiversity do we need?

(2012) Olga Lyashevska et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Tracking the effect of climate change on ecosystem functioning using protected areas: Africa as a case study

(2012) Nathalie Pettorelli et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Quantifying and Mapping Ecosystem Services Supplies and Demands: A Review of Remote Sensing Applications

(2012) Yohannes Zergaw Ayanu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Height and biomass of mangroves in Africa from ICESat/GLAS and SRTM

(2012) Temilola E. Fatoyinbo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity loss as a major driver of ecosystem change

(2012) David U. Hooper et al.   NATURE

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

An Emperor Penguin Population Estimate: The First Global, Synoptic Survey of a Species from Space

(2012) Peter T. Fretwell et al.   PLoS One

Retrieving sand dune movements using sub-pixel correlation of multi-temporal optical remote sensing imagery, northwest Sinai Peninsula, Egypt

(2012) ElSayed Hermas et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Opening the archive: How free data has enabled the science and monitoring promise of Landsat

(2012) Michael A. Wulder et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Forgotten Biodiversity in Desert Ecosystems

(2012) S. M. Durant et al.   SCIENCE

Indicators from the global and sub-global Millennium Ecosystem Assessments: An analysis and next steps

(2011) Christian Layke et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth

(2011) David M. J. S. Bowman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Monitoring urbanization in mega cities from space

(2011) H. Taubenböck et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Reconciling Food Production and Biodiversity Conservation: Land Sharing and Land Sparing Compared

(2011) B. Phalan et al.   SCIENCE

Biodiversity and ecosystem services: a multilayered relationship

(2011) Georgina M. Mace et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Coastline change of the Yellow River estuary and its response to the sediment and runoff (1976–2005)

(2010) Bu-Li Cui et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Global Biodiversity: Indicators of Recent Declines

(2010) S. H. M. Butchart et al.   SCIENCE

Challenges in framing the economics of ecosystems and biodiversity: the TEEB initiative

(2010) Irene Ring et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

The ecology of dust

(2009) Jason P Field et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The velocity of climate change

(2009) Scott R. Loarie et al.   NATURE

Indicators of biodiversity and ecosystem services: a synthesis across ecosystems and spatial scales

(2009) Christian K. Feld et al.   OIKOS

Ecosystem services: Classification for valuation

(2008) Brendan Fisher et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Global mapping of ecosystem services and conservation priorities

(2008) R. Naidoo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Measuring and modelling biodiversity from space

(2008) Thomas W. Gillespie et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Putting people in the map: anthropogenic biomes of the world

(2007) Erle C Ellis et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT