Tracking the Footprint of War: Earth and Environmental Science Perspectives on Monitoring Conflict Impacts
A very successful session – expect a write-up and presentations in due course…
Abstract
Papers
Talks
Mapping Conflict’s Hidden Impact: A Framework for Monitoring War’s Multidimensional Impacts with Earth Observation Data – David Saah
When war reaches Paramo: Landscape disturbances and armed conflict in the Andean Paramo – Fernando Arturo Mendez Garzon
Wheat on Fire – Analysis of Burned Fields on the Ukrainian Frontline – Leonid Shumilo
Environmental Impacts of the Russian-Ukrainian War on Aerosol Properties and Air Quality: Insights from Kyiv and Ukraine – Yuliia Yukhymchuk
The Impact of Conflict on Landscape Dynamics in Lebanon – Rami Zurayk
Groundwater in armed conflict zones: The case of the Orontes River Basin – Syria – Saeed Mhanna
Earth observations for studying human-made emissions in areas of conflict and war: A case for Ukraine – Tomohiro Oda
Combining Historical Records and Declassified U.S. Spy Satellite Imagery to Assess the Long-term Impacts of the Vietnam War – Philipp Barthelme
Posters
Investigating the Ecological Impact of War – Avishai RamnauthAnalyzing Economic Activity During War in Ukraine Using Nightlight Satellite Data – Nataliia Kussul
Building Damage Informs Population Distribution during Conflict or Natural Disasters – Marie Urban
Case Study: Public-Private Partnerships Delivering Efficient Analytics in Ukraine During Wartime – Oleksandra Oliinyk
Environmental Pollution from the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Results from a Large-Scale Field Study – Naomi Rintoul-Hynes
Monitoring the impacts of conflict on smallholder agriculture in Raya, Ethiopia, using deep learning and multisource remote sensing datasets – Dr. Woubet G. Alemu, PhD
Nighttime lights for measuring conflict: Case studies in Yemen and Ukraine – Maia Tarnas
The Impact of War on Natural Resources and Sustainable Recovery Mechanisms in Tigray, Ethiopia – Emiru Birhane Hizikias
Conflict and climate drivers of child acute malnutrition within anticipatory action frameworks – Molly Elizabeth Brown
Millions of Artillery Craters in the Agricultural Fields Impact Crop Production in Ukraine Due to the Ongoing War – Sergii Skakun
Quantifying the Impact of Conflict on Agricultural Land in Sudan Using Machine Learning and Earth Observation Data – Gedeon Muhawenayo
Destruction of the Kakhovka Reservoir in 2023 continues to desiccate agricultural lands in Southeastern Ukraine – Sheila Baber
Conveners
Corey Scher, City University of New York Graduate Center
Iryna Dronova, University of California Berkeley
Jamon Van Den Hoek, Oregon State University
Emnet Negash, Ghent University
Chairs
Jamon Van Den Hoek, Oregon State University
Corey Scher, City University of New York Graduate Center
