Building Bridges between Earth observation and Environmental Sciences

Project Information

EarthBridge

Grant agreement ID: 101079310

DOI

10.3030/101079310

Project closed

EC signature date 26 July 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 31 December 2025

Funded under

• Widening participation and spreading excellence

Total cost

€ 1 106 576,25

EU contribution

€ 1 106 576,00

Coordinated by

CESKA ZEMEDELSKA UNIVERZITA V PRAZE
Czechia

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Deliverables

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

D4.2 EarthBridge Website

EarthBridge Website

D4.3 Project flyer, poster and roll-ups

Project flyer, poster and roll-ups

Documents, reports (2)

D1.1 Review or perspective article on approaches to monitor biodiversity using environmental sensing methods

Review or perspective article on approaches to monitor biodiversity using environmental sensing methods

D5.6 Annual Project management plan 2024

Annual Project management plan 2024

Data Management Plan (2)

D5.2 First version of Data management plan

First version of Data management plan

D5.8 Updated version of the Data management plan

Updated version of the Data management plan

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (22)

Addressing multiple facets of bias and uncertainty in continental scale biodiversity databases

Author(s): Elisa Marchetto, Martina Livornese, Francesco Maria Sabatini, Enrico Tordoni, Daniele Da Re, Jonathan Lenoir, Riccardo Testolin, Giovanni Bacaro, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Alessandro Chiarucci, Giles M. Foody, Lukáš Gábor, Quentin Groom, Jacopo Iaria, Marco Malavasi, V´ıtˇezslav Moudr´y, Diletta Santovito, Petra Šímová, Piero Zannini, Duccio Rocchini
Published in: Biodiversity Informatics, Issue 18, 2024, ISSN 1546-9735
Publisher: The University of Kansas
DOI: 10.17161/BI.V18I.21810

Optimising occurrence data in species distribution models: sample size, positional uncertainty, and sampling bias matter

Author(s): Moudrý, Vítězslav; Bazzichetto, Manuele; Ruben, Remelgado; Devillers, Rodolphe; Lenoir, Jonathan; G. Mateo, Rubén; Lembrechts, Jonas J.; Sillero, Naftalí; Lecours, Vincent; Cord, Anna F.; Barták, Vojtěch; Balej, Petr; Rocchini, Duccio; torresani, michele; Castro, Salvador Arenas; Man, Matěj; Prajzlerová, Dominika; Gdulová, Kateřina; Prošek, Jiří; Marchetto, Elisa; Arias, Alejandra Zarzo; Gábor, Lukáš; Leroy, Francois; Martini, Matilde; Malavasi, Marco; Gatti, Roberto Cazzolla; Wild, Jan; Šímová;, Petra
Published in: ECOGRAPHY, 2024, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1111/ECOG.07294

Choosing the Optimal Global Digital Elevation Model for Stream Network Delineation: Beyond Vertical Accuracy

Author(s): Jana Marešová, Petr Bašta, Kateřina Gdulová, Vojtěch Barták, Giorgi Kozhoridze, Jiri Šmída, Yannis Markonis, Duccio Rocchini, Jiří Prošek, Petra Pracná, Vítězslav Moudrý
Published in: Earth and Space Science, Issue 11, 2024, ISSN 2333-5084
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024EA003743

Comparison of three global canopy height maps and their applicability to biodiversity modeling: Accuracy issues revealed

Author(s): Vítězslav Moudrý, Lukáš Gábor, Suzanne Marselis, Petra Pracná, Vojtěch Barták, Jiří Prošek, Barbora Navrátilová, Jan Novotný, Markéta Potůčková, Kateřina Gdulová, Pablo Crespo‐Peremarch, Jan Komárek, Marco Malavasi, Duccio Rocchini, Luis A. Ruiz, Jesús Torralba, Michele Torresani, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Jan Wild
Published in: Ecosphere, Issue 15, 2024, ISSN 2150-8925
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ECS2.70026

Narrowing farmland biodiversity knowledge gaps with Digital Agriculture

Author(s): Ruben Remelgado, Michael Beckmann, Moudrý Vítězslav, Elisa Padulosi, Michela Perrone, Petteri Vihervaara, Christopher Marrs, Anette Eltner, Duccio Rocchini, Anna F. Cord
Published in: npj Sustainable Agriculture, Issue 4, 2026, ISSN 2731-9202
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S44264-025-00118-5

GEDI reveals decline in overstorey and increase in understorey canopy cover of protected forests in Central Europe since 2019

Author(s): Xiao Liu, Vítězslav Moudrý, Bernhard Schuldt, Matthias Forkel
Published in: Forest Ecology and Management, Issue 597, 2026, ISSN 0378-1127
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.FORECO.2025.123155

When the Wind Blows: Exposing the Constraints of Drone‐Based Environmental Mapping

Author(s): Jan Komárek
Published in: Natural Sciences, Issue 5, 2025, ISSN 2698-6248
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/NTLS.70003

The time of acquisition of multispectral predictors matters: the role of seasonality in bird species distribution models

Author(s): Dominika Prajzlerová, Vojtěch Barták, Petr Balej, Vítězslav Moudrý, Petra Šímová
Published in: Ecography, Issue 2025, 2025, ISSN 0906-7590
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ECOG.07935

Under the mantra: ‘Make use of colorblind friendly graphs’

Author(s): Duccio Rocchini, Ludovico Chieffallo, Elisa Thouverai, Rossella D'Introno, Francesca Dagostin, Emma Donini, Giles Foody, Simon Garnier, Guilherme G. Mazzochini, Vitezslav Moudry, Bob Rudis, Petra Simova, Michele Torresani, Jakub Nowosad
Published in: Environmetrics, Issue 35, 2024, ISSN 1180-4009
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ENV.2877

Reviewing the Spectral Variation Hypothesis: Twenty years in the tumultuous sea of biodiversity estimation by remote sensing

Author(s): Michele Torresani, Christian Rossi, Michela Perrone, Leon T. Hauser, Jean-Baptiste Féret, Vítězslav Moudrý, Petra Simova, Carlo Ricotta, Giles M. Foody, Patrick Kacic, Hannes Feilhauer, Marco Malavasi, Roberto Tognetti, Duccio Rocchini
Published in: Ecological Informatics, Issue 82, 2024, ISSN 1574-9541
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ECOINF.2024.102702

Flower power:How flowering affects spectral diversity metrics and their relationship with plant diversity

Author(s): Perrone, Michela; Conti, Luisa; Galland, Thomas; Komárek, Jan; Lagner, Ondřej; Torresani, Michele; Rossi, Christian; Carmona, Carlos P.; Bello, Francesco; Rocchini, Duccio; Moudry, Vítězslav; Bagella, Simonetta; Malavasi, Marco
Published in: Ecological Informatics, Issue Volume 81, 2024, ISSN 1574-9541
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11091457

How to Find Accurate Terrain and Canopy Height GEDI Footprints in Temperate Forests and Grasslands?

Author(s): Vítězslav Moudrý, Jiří Prošek, Suzanne Marselis, Jana Marešová, Eliška Šárovcová, Kateřina Gdulová, Giorgi Kozhoridze, Michele Torresani, Duccio Rocchini, Anette Eltner, Xiao Liu, Markéta Potůčková, Adéla Šedová, Pablo Crespo‐Peremarch, Jesús Torralba, Luis A. Ruiz, Michela Perrone, Olga Špatenková, Jan Wild
Published in: Earth and Space Science, Issue 11, 2024, ISSN 2333-5084
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024EA003709

Cultivated lands: blind spots in global biodiversity data

Author(s): Ruben Remelgado, Christian Levers, Anna F. Cord
Published in: Trends in Ecology & Evolution, Issue 40, 2025, ISSN 0169-5347
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.TREE.2025.09.017

Comparing the Effects of Green and Blue Bodies and Urban Morphology on Land Surface Temperatures Close to Rivers and Large Lakes

Author(s): Vlad’ka Kirschner, David Moravec, Karel Macků, Giorgi Kozhoridze, Jan Komárek
Published in: Land, Issue 13, 2024, ISSN 2073-445X
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/LAND13020162

Scientific maps should reach everyone: The cblindplot R package to let colour blind people visualise spatial patterns

Author(s): Duccio Rocchini, Jakub Nowosad, Rossella D’Introno, Ludovico Chieffallo, Giovanni Bacaro, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Giles M. Foody, Reinhard Furrer, Lukáš Gábor, Marco Malavasi, Matteo Marcantonio, Elisa Marchetto, Vítězslav Moudrý, Carlo Ricotta, Petra Šímová, Michele Torresani, Elisa Thouverai
Published in: Ecological Informatics, Issue 76, 2023, ISSN 1574-9541
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ECOINF.2023.102045

Species‐observer link and kernel density estimation of background points allow for sampling bias correction in bird species distribution models

Author(s): Petr Balej, Vítězslav Moudrý, Dominika Prajzlerová, Lukáš Gábor, Neftalí Sillero, Duccio Rocchini, Petra Šímová
Published in: Ecography, Issue 2025, 2025, ISSN 0906-7590
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ECOG.08202

Towards 90 m resolution digital terrain model combining ICESat-2 and GEDI data: Balancing accuracy and sampling intensity

Author(s): Petra Pracná, Eliška Šárovcová, Xiao Liu, Anette Eltner, Jana Marešová, Kateřina Gdulová, Mikhail Urbazaev, Michele Torresani, Giorgi Kozhoridze, Vítězslav Moudrý
Published in: Science of Remote Sensing, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2666-0172
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.SRS.2025.100293

The relationship between remotely-sensed spectral heterogeneity and bird diversity is modulated by landscape type

Author(s): Dominika Prajzlerová, Vojtěch Barták, Petr Keil, Vítězslav Moudrý, Markéta Zikmundová, Petr Balej, François Leroy, Duccio Rocchini, Michela Perrone, Marco Malavasi, Petra Šímová
Published in: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Issue Volume 128, 2024, ISSN 1569-8432
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2024.103763

Remote sensing assessment of invasive plant species impacts on microclimate and water stress in mediterranean coastal ecosystems

Author(s): Giorgi Kozhoridze, Eyal Ben-Dor, Vítězslav Moudrý, Marcelo Sternberg
Published in: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Issue 371, 2025, ISSN 0168-1923
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.AGRFORMET.2025.110606

Spaceborne Canopy Height Products Should Be Complemented With Airborne Laser Scanning Data: Toward a European Canopy Height Model

Author(s): Vítězslav Moudrý, Ruben Remelgado, Matthias Forkel, Michele Torresani, Gaia Vaglio Laurin, Eliška Šárovcová, Virginia E. Garcia Millan, Fabian Jörg Fischer, Tommaso Jucker, Michal Gallay, Patrick Kacic, Christopher R. Hakkenberg, Žiga Kokalj, Krzysztof Stereńczak, Yousef Erfanifard, Duccio Rocchini, Jiří Prošek, Stephanie Roilo, Kateřina Gdulová, Anna F. Cord, Michela Perrone, Juan Alberto Molina‐Valero, Jiří Šmída, Peter Surový, Zlatica Melichová, Marco Malavasi, Rudolf Urban, Martin Štroner, Dominik Seidel, Szilárd Szabó, László Bertalan, Anette Eltner, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Ján Kaňuk, Vojtěch Barták, Daniel Franke, Benjamin Brede, Qian Song, Mikhail Urbazaev, W. Daniel Kissling
Published in: Earth and Space Science, Issue 13, 2026, ISSN 2333-5084
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2025EA004544

Mapping indicator species of segetal flora for result-based payments in arable land using UAV imagery and deep learning

Author(s): Caterina Barrasso, Robert Krüger, Anette Eltner, Anna F. Cord
Published in: Ecological Indicators, Issue 169, 2025, ISSN 1470-160X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ECOLIND.2024.112780

Habitat heterogeneity from lidar and hyperspectral data: Implications for bird guilds and restoration management of coal mines

Author(s): Lucie Moudrá, Vojtěch Barták, Vítězslav Moudrý, Ruben Remelgado, Stephanie Roilo, Duccio Rocchini, Vladimír Bejček, Karel Šťastný, Ondřej Volf, Petr Musil, Miroslav Šálek
Published in: Journal of Applied Ecology, Issue 62, 2025, ISSN 0021-8901
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.70071

Conference proceedings (3)

Applicability of high-resolution global canopy height maps to biodiversity modelling

Author(s): Moudrý, Vítězslav
Published in: 52nd Annual Meeting GfÖ 2023, 2023
Publisher: 52nd Annual Meeting GfÖ 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11350654

Spatial randomization approach to spatially autocorrected ecological data

Author(s): Barták, Vojtěch
Published in: 52nd Annual Meeting GfÖ 2023, 2023

Biodiversity monitoring from above: linking spectral to local plant diversity

Author(s): Perrone, Michela
Published in: 65th Annual Symposium IAVS 2023, 2023
Publisher: 65th Annual Symposium IAVS 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11279547