Martin Stefan Brandt

Martin Stefan Brandt

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    Mapping tropical forest degradation with deep learning and Planet NICFI data

    Dalagnol, R., Wagner, F. H., Galvão, L. S., Braga, D., Osborn, F., Sagang, L. B., da Conceição Bispo, P., Payne, M., Silva Junior, C., Favrichon, S., Silgueiro, V., Anderson, L. O., Aragão, L. E. O. E. C. D., Fensholt, Rasmus, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Ciais, P. & Saatchi, S., 2023, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 298, 18 p., 113798.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    50 years of woody vegetation changes in the Ferlo (Senegal) assessed by high-resolution imagery and field surveys

    Dendoncker, M., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Taugourdeau, S., Fensholt, Rasmus, Tucker, C. J. & Vincke, C., 1 Dec 2020, In: Regional Environmental Change. 20, 4, 13 p., 137.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Do agrometeorological data improve optical satellite-based estimations of the herbaceous yield in Sahelian semi-arid ecosystems?

    Diouf, A. A., Hiernaux, P., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Faye, G., Djaby, B., Diop, M. B., Ndione, J. A. & Tychon, B., 2016, In: Remote Sensing. 8, 8, 668.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Fodder Biomass Monitoring in Sahelian Rangelands Using Phenological Metrics from FAPAR Time Series

    Diouf, A. A., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Verger, A., El Jarroudi, M., Djaby, B., Fensholt, Rasmus, Ndione, J. A. & Tychon, B., 2015, In: Remote Sensing. 7, 7, p. 9122-9148

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Reliability of using vegetation optical depth for estimating decadal and interannual carbon dynamics

    Dou, Y., Tian, F., Wigneron, J. P., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Du, J., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Liu, Y., Zou, L., Kimball, J. S. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 285, 14 p., 113390.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    How conflict affects land use: agricultural activity in areas seized by the Islamic State

    Eklund, L., Degerald, M., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Prishchepov, Alexander V. & Pilesjö, P., 2017, In: Environmental Research Letters. 12, 5, 10 p., 054004.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Data and methods in the environment-migration nexus: a scale perspective

    Eklund, L., Romankiewicz, C., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Doevenspeck, M. & Samimi, C., 2016, In: Die Erde – Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin. 147, 2, p. 139-152 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Satellite-observed pantropical carbon dynamics

    Fan, L., Wigneron, J. P., Ciais, P., Chave, J., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Fensholt, Rasmus, Saatchi, S. S., Bastos, A., Al-Yaari, A., Hufkens, K., Qin, Y., Xiao, X., Chen, C., Myneni, R. B., Fernandez-Moran, R., Mialon, A., Rodriguez-Fernandez, N. J., Kerr, Y., Tian, F. & Peñuelas, J., 2019, In: Nature Plants. 5, p. 944-951 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Siberian carbon sink reduced by forest disturbances

    Fan, L., Wigneron, J. P., Ciais, P., Chave, J., Brandt, M., Sitch, S., Yue, C., Bastos, A., Li, X., Qin, Y., Yuan, W., Schepaschenko, D., Mukhortova, L., Li, X., Liu, X., Wang, M., Frappart, F., Xiao, X., Chen, J., Ma, M. & 5 others, Wen, J., Chen, X., Yang, H., van Wees, D. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Nature Geoscience. 16, p. 56–62

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    SMOS-IC vegetation optical depth index in monitoring aboveground carbon changes in the tropical continents during 2010-2016

    Fan, L., Wigneron, J. P., Mialon, A., Rodriguez-Fernandez, N. J., Al-Yaari, A., Kerr, Y., Brandt, Martin Stefan & Ciais, P., 2018, 2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2018 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 2825-2828 4 p. 8518750. (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Vol. 2018-July).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    A global increase in tree cover extends the growing season length as observed from satellite records

    Fang, Zhongxiang, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Wang, L. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Science of the Total Environment. 806, Part 3, 9 p., 151205.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Globally Increasing Atmospheric Aridity Over the 21st Century

    Fang, Zhongxiang, Zhang, Wenmin, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Abdi, A. M. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Earth's Future. 10, 10, 13 p., e2022EF003019.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Accelerating land cover change in West Africa over four decades as population pressure increased

    Herrmann, S. M., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Fensholt, Rasmus, 1 Dec 2020, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 1, 1, 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Woody plant decline in the Sahel of western Niger (1996–2017):is it driven by climate or land use changes?

    Hiernaux, P., Adamou Kalilou, A., Kergoat, L., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Mougin, E. & Fitts, Y., May 2022, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 200, 12 p., 104719.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Land Degradation & Development: A new and bright future

    Horne, G., Barrow, C., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Frouz, J., Kuzyakov, Y., Nyssen, J., Ojeda, G. & Wong, V., 2018, In: Land Degradation & Development. 29, 9, p. 2775-2777 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearch

  16. Published

    The confounding effect of snow cover on assessing spring phenology from space: A new look at trends on the Tibetan Plateau

    Huang, Ke, Zhang, Y., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Wang, L., Chen, N., Zu, J., Jin, H., Cai, Z., Tong, Xiaowei, Cong, N. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 1 Feb 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 756, 15 p., 144011.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The preservation of old forests in southwest China is closely linked to the presence of ethnic minorities

    Li, Q., Yue, Y., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Chen, Z., Tong, X., Liu, Siyu, Yang, F., Xiao, X. & Wang, K., 2024, In: Applied Geography. 165, 9 p., 103245.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Beyond tree cover: Characterizing southern China's forests using deep learning

    Li, Q., Yue, Y., Liu, Siyu, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Chen, Z., Tong, Xiaowei, Wang, K., Chang, J. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. 9, 1, p. 17-32

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Deep learning enables image-based tree counting, crown segmentation and height prediction at national scale

    Li, Sizhuo, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Fensholt, Rasmus, Kariryaa, Ankit, Igel, Christian, Gieseke, Fabian Cristian, Nord-Larsen, Thomas, Oehmcke, Stefan, Carlsen, Ask Holm, Junttila, S., Tong, Xiaoye, d’Aspremont, A. & Ciais, P., 2023, In: PNAS Nexus. 2, 4, 16 p., pgad076.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Global-scale assessment and inter-comparison of recently developed/reprocessed microwave satellite vegetation optical depth products

    Li, X., Wigneron, J., Frappart, F., Fan, L., Ciais, P., Fensholt, Rasmus, Entekhabi, D., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Konings, A. G., Liu, X., Wang, M., Al-Yaari, A. & Moisy, C., Feb 2021, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 253, 19 p., 112208.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Ecological restoration enhances ecosystem health in the karst regions of southwest China

    Liao, C., Yue, Y., Wang, K., Fensholt, Rasmus, Tong, Xiaowei & Brandt, Martin Stefan, 2018, In: Ecological Indicators. 90, p. 416-425 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    The overlooked contribution of trees outside forests to tree cover and woody biomass across Europe

    Liu, Siyu, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Nord-Larsen, Thomas, Chave, J., Reiner, Florian, Lang, Nico, Tong, Xiaoye, Ciais, P., Igel, Christian, Pascual, A., Guerra-hernandez, J., Li, Sizhuo, Mugabowindekwe, Maurice, Saatchi, S., Yue, Y., Chen, Z. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2023, In: Science Advances. 9, 37, 15 p., eadh4097.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Changes in vegetation-water response in the Sahel-Sudan during recent decades

    Lu, Tingting, Zhang, Wenmin, Abel, Christin, Horion, Stéphanie, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Huang, Ke & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2024, In: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. 52, 10 p., 101672.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Mapping the Abundance of Multipurpose Agroforestry Faidherbia albida Trees in Senegal

    Lu, Tingting, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Tong, Xiaoye, Hiernaux, P., Leroux, L., Ndao, B. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2022, In: Remote Sensing. 14, 3, 16 p., 662.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    What four decades of earth observation tell us about land degradation in the Sahel?

    Mbow, C., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Ouedraogo, I., de Leeuw, J. & Marshall, M., 1 Apr 2015, In: Remote Sensing. 7, 4, p. 4048-4067 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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