Automated forest land division using deep learning and drone imagery

K Kushagra Umesh Borse N Ninad Nilesh Sugandhi C Chirayu Batra M Maria Anu Vensuslaus

Abstract

This paper proposes an automated solution for tree enumeration in areas designated for forest land division using drone image processing. Traditional tree counting methods are time-consuming and error-prone. Our approach leverages drone imagery and advanced computer vision algorithms. The solution demonstrates the potential to accurately detect tree crowns, facilitating informed decision-making in forest land division projects, promoting sustainability and efficient resource management.

Article Details

Journal PLoS ONE
Volume / Issue Vol. 20, Issue 10
Published October 31, 2025
Pages e0335009
ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher Public Library of Science

Journal Info

PLoS ONE

Public Library of Science

ISSN: 1932-6203 Open Access Health Sciences

Authors (4)

K

Kushagra Umesh Borse

N

Ninad Nilesh Sugandhi

C

Chirayu Batra

M

Maria Anu Vensuslaus