The Biosphere Energy Transfer Hydrology Model (BETHY/DLR), a process model that estimates the net primary productivity of agricultural and forested areas was used to assess biomass potentials for Germany and Austria. The model is driven by remote sensing data and meteorological data. Remotely...

Urbanization is gaining pace worldwide and is the most elemental cause of global land transformation. This necessitates land use land cover change to be analyzed on various spatial and temporal scales to understand its potential impacts on the environment. This work focuses on the urbanization...