Exploring Renewable Energy Resources Using Remote Sensing and GIS—A Review

• Published in: Resources (Basel) Vol. 8; no. 3; p. 149
• Main Authors: Avtar, Ram, Sahu, Netrananda, Aggarwal, Ashwani Kumar, Chakraborty, Shamik, Kharrazi, Ali, Yunus, Ali P., Dou, Jie, Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.09.2019
• Subjects: Alternative energy sources; Aquifers; Biodiversity; biomass; Biomass energy; Biomass energy production; Case studies; Climate change; Electricity; Electricity distribution; Emissions; Energy resources; Energy sources; fossil fuel; Fossil fuels; Gases; Geographic information systems; Geothermal energy; Geothermal power; Hydroelectric plants; Hydroelectric power; hydropower; Industrial plant emissions; Offshore; Remote sensing; Renewable energy; renewable energy resources; Renewable resources; Solar energy; Topography; wind energy; Wind farms; Wind power; United States > US

Renewable energy has received noteworthy attention during the last few decades. This is partly due to the fact that fossil fuels are depleting and the need for energy is soaring because of the growing population of the world. This paper attempts to provide an idea of what is being done by researcher...