Invisible people: Exploring how well remote-sensed datasets reveal the distribution of forest-proximate populations
Mirindra Rakotoarisoa, Julia P. G. Jones, O. Sarobidy Rakotonarivo, Herimino Manoa Rajaonarivelo, Dominik Schüßler
The paper evaluates three remote-sensed datasets for detecting forest-proximate populations in Madagascar, finding Open Buildings best captures low-density settlements but accuracy declines in remote areas.
bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2024 · PreprintEcology