Title :
Biodiversity Multi-Source Monitoring System: From Space To Species (BIO_SOS)
Abstract :
In the European Union (EU) there is a legal obligation for EU Member States to report every 6 years on conservation status and trends of species and habitats of European importance, through the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the Birds Directive (79/409/EEC), following standardized assessments of conservation status and implementing monitoring schemes to show trends in status between the six-year reporting intervals.
Keywords :
ecology; geophysical techniques; EU member states; European Union; European habitats; European species; biodiversity multisource monitoring system; birds directive; conservation status; habitats directive; Biodiversity; Europe; Market research; Remote sensing; Spatial resolution; Surveillance;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2012 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1160-1
Electronic_ISBN :
2153-6996
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6352715
