Communications of the ACM

Where Are the City Trees? Monitoring Urban Trees across the U.S. Using Generative AI

The use of generative AI enables a novel computational approach to localize individual trees in all cities, despite their ...

Vegetation patterns and ecosystem resilience: Why their relationship status is 'complicated'

In dryland ecosystems, increased environmental stress often triggers a change from a uniform vegetation cover to patchy ...

We have the proof that logging makes Tasmania’s forests more flammable

After almost 60 years, scientists have been able to prove an influential theory that wet eucalypt forest regrowth is more ...