Smallholder oil palm plantation sustainability assessment using multi-criteria analysis and unmanned aerial vehicles

• Main Authors: Wong, Yong Bin, Gibbins, Chris, Azhar, Badrul, Phan, Su Shen, Scholefield, Paul, Azmi, Reza, Lechner, Alex M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109386/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10661-023-11113-z
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Oil palm agriculture has caused extensive land cover and land use changes that have adversely affected tropical landscapes and ecosystems. However, monitoring and assessment of oil palm plantation areas to support sustainable management is costly and labour-intensive. This study used an unmanned aer...