2020 NASA LCLUC Annual Science Team Meeting

Virtual

Meeting Date:

10/19/2020 to 10/21/2020

Venue:

Virtual

Agenda File:

LCLUC STM 2020 Agenda_Oct15.pdf

Meeting Report:

LCLUC_STM2020.pdf

Meeting Photos Link:

Meeting Photos

Meeting Focus:

The LCLUC 2020 Science Team Meeting consists of three parts:

• Day 1(MusLI): Introduction from HQ and LCLUC Multi-Source Land Imaging (MuSLI) Projects updates.

• Day 2 (SARI): Presentations from national Space Agencies in Asia, two overviews of NASA South/Southeast Asia Research Initiative (SARI) achievements and a panel discussion.

• Day 3 Early Career Scientists: Project introductions from the recent selections of the Early Career Scientists (ECS) 2019 LCLUC round followed by a discussion on LCLUC program future directions.

Meeting Presentations

Title	Presenter	Institution
Mapping property values to understand land-use change in South America	Robert Heilmayr	University of California
Understanding the socioeconomic drivers of agricultural land abandonment and associated fire risk in Greece	Aaron Sparks	University of Idaho
Crop Yield Assessment and Mapping by a Combined use of Landsat-8, Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 Images	Sergii Skakun	University of Maryland
Meeting Objectives and Agenda (STM 2020)	Christopher Justice	University of Maryland, College Park
Soybean Expansion in South America: Quantifying Historical Land-Use Change, Modeling Socioeconomic Drivers and Projecting Future Trajectories	Xiao-Peng Song	University of Maryland, College Park
Moving from Prototyping Multi- Source Land Imaging of Circumpolar Albedo to Production	Crystal Schaaf	University of Massachusetts Boston
Policy, market, and climate change impacts on maize production in Mexico	Meha Jain	University of Michigan
Evaluating land use change and livelihood responses to large investments for high-value agriculture: managing risks in the era of the Green Morocco Plan	Zhenong Jin	University of Minnesota
Philippines Space Agency LCLUC Activities	Gay Perez	University of the Philippines
Monitoring Abandoned Agriculture, Fallow Fields and Grasslands (2020)	Volker Radeloff	University of Wisconsin-Madison