Authors: Dmitry V. Malakhov, Olga V. Dolbnya Abstract: Grassland degradation, as a worldwide phenomenon, has economic and bio-conservation aspects. Degradation of mountain grasslands severely impacts the ecosystem stability in fragile mountain environments and may destroy habitats of many endemic and endangered species. One of the significant triggers of mountain grassland degradation, along with possible consequences … Continue reading Remote sensing as a tool of biological conservation and grassland monitoring in mountain areas of Southeastern Kazakhstan