Assessing Sustainability over Space and Time: The Emerging Roles of GIScience and Remote Sensing

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Beijing; China; conflict resources monitoring; coupling coordination degree model; deep learning; disease control and prevention; distance to roads; DMSP; Earth observation; Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning; ecological protection; entropy method; entropy value method; EO4SDG; genocide tracking; Geography; geopolitics; geospatial big data; GIS; GIScience; global SDG indicators database; Google Earth Engine; Guilin; human rights; human rights violation; impervious surfaces; intra-urban heat island; land use and land cover change; Landsat; life service resources; logistic regression; M-RSEQI; multi-temporal; muthurajawela marsh and negombo lagoon; n/a; National Land Cover Database (NLCD); population mapping; principal component analysis; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; remote sensing; remote sensing data; remote sensing ecological index; Remotely Sensed Surface Ecological Index (RSUSEI); Research and information: general; ResNet-N; SDG global indicator framework; SDG indicators; SDG11; SDGs; shifting cultivation; social-ecological indicators; socio-ecological; space-time; spatial autocorrelation; spatial justice; spatio-temporal analysis; sustainability; sustainable development; sustainable development goals; sustainable development path; topographic factors; tropical forest gain and loss; urban ecology; Urban Surface Ecological Status (USES); urbanization; US cities; wetland; Wuhan city

Sustainability is a critical global challenge that requires comprehensive assessments of environmental, social, and economic indicators. The formulation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represents a significant leap forward in humanity's pursuit of sustainability. The SDGs now ser...