Synergistic use of Landsat 8 OLI image and airborne LiDAR data for above-ground biomass estimation in tropical lowland rainforests

• Main Authors: Phua, M. H., Johari, S. A., Wong, O. C., Ioki, K., Mahali, M., Nilus, R., Coomes, D. A., Maycock, C. R., Hashim, M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2017
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/76184/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85031760010&doi=10.1016%2fj.foreco.2017.10.007&partnerID=40&md5=6c9115cd4208a93fb73839889b8f40f9
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Developing a robust and cost-effective method for accurately estimating tropical forest's carbon pool over large area is a fundamental requirement for the implementation of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+). This study aims at examining the independent and com...