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Two researchers standing in a forest in British Columbia after a wildfire. There are burned trees on the landscape and short vegetation.

Understanding Forests After Fire With Landsat and LiDAR

Wildfires have been increasing in frequency and size across North America in recent years. British Columbia is no exception to that trend; more than 4% of the heavily-forested province has burned since 2017. In 2023, Canada saw its worst wildfire season in recorded history. These high intensity fires affect ecosystem health and local economies, as timber is a major industry in BC.

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Two researchers standing in a forest in British Columbia after a wildfire. There are burned trees on the landscape and short vegetation.

Understanding Forests After Fire With Landsat and LiDAR

Wildfires have been increasing in frequency and size across North America in recent years. British Columbia is no exception to that trend; more than 4% of the heavily-forested province has burned since 2017. In 2023, Canada saw its worst wildfire season in recorded history. These high intensity fires affect ecosystem health and local economies, as timber is a major industry in BC.

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Map shows South Korea with waterways highlighted. In the top right corner is a north arrow and in the bottom left corner is a legend of different rivers in South Korea.

Monitoring Water Quality in South Korea

South Korea is facing a water quality problem. Researchers Hyunglok Kim and Seongjun Lee from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) embarked on developing a model to predict water quality indicators in near real-time.

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Two researchers standing in a forest in British Columbia after a wildfire. There are burned trees on the landscape and short vegetation.

Understanding Forests After Fire With Landsat and LiDAR

Wildfires have been increasing in frequency and size across North America in recent years. British Columbia is no exception to that trend; more than 4% of the heavily-forested province has burned since 2017. In 2023, Canada saw its worst wildfire season in recorded history. These high intensity fires affect ecosystem health and local economies, as timber is a major industry in BC.

Read More »
Map shows South Korea with waterways highlighted. In the top right corner is a north arrow and in the bottom left corner is a legend of different rivers in South Korea.

Monitoring Water Quality in South Korea

South Korea is facing a water quality problem. Researchers Hyunglok Kim and Seongjun Lee from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) embarked on developing a model to predict water quality indicators in near real-time.

Read More »