Works in Progress
Land degradation is associated with higher poverty rates: empirical evidence from India (with David Wuepper). Lead. Submitted Aug '25.
Background paper for an FAO flagship report 2025 (with David Wuepper). Lead. Completed May '25.
Land degradation is globally associated with larger crop yield gaps (with Deepak Ray, Pasquale Borrelli, James Gerber, Nima Shokri, Shahrear Roman, and David Wuepper). Lead. Submitted Oct '24. R&R at Nature Food.
Satellite Data in Agricultural and Environmental Economics - Theory and Practice (with David Wuepper and Wyclife A. Oluoch). Contributes to topics on Spatial and Temporal Inconsistencies, Missing Accuracy Assessment, Typical Work Flows, Variable Construction (agriculture), and Required Skills and Resources. Published.
Public agri-environmental policies have globally improved cropland condition (with Guyo Dureti and David Wuepper). R&R at Nature Food.
Public Policies Make Grasslands Globally More Bird Species Rich (with Kirara Homma, Jinfeng Chang, Charles Palmer, and David Wuepper). Under review.
Agricultural mechanization (with Shahrear Roman and David Wuepper). Under review.
Conservation Policies and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Land Cover Change: A Global Assessment (with Kirara Homma, Avery Driscoll, Nikolai Jaeger, Nathaniel D. Mueller, Nicolas Koch, and David Wuepper). In preparation.
Modelling the Global Potential of Smart Farming Innovations (with Shahrear Roman, Wyclife A. Oluoch, David Zilberman, David Wuepper, et al.). In preparation.
Publications
Wuepper, D., Oluoch, W. A., & Hadi, H. (2025). Satellite data in agricultural and environmental economics: Theory and practice. Agricultural Economics, e70006. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/agec.70006
Hadi, Yowargana, P., Zulkarnain, M. T., Mohamad, F., Goib, B. K., Hultera, P., ... & Kraxner, F. (2022). A national-scale land cover reference dataset from local crowdsourcing initiatives in Indonesia. Scientific Data, 9(1), 574. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-022-01689-5
Danylo, O., Pirker, J., Lemoine, G., Ceccherini, G., See, L., McCallum, I., Hadi, ... & Fritz, S. (2021). A map of the extent and year of detection of oil palm plantations in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Scientific data, 8(1), 1-8. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-021-00867-1
Hadi, & Rautiainen, M. (2018). A study on the drivers of canopy reflectance variability in a boreal forest. Remote Sensing Letters, 9(7), 666-675. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2150704X.2018.1458344
Hadi, Krasovskii, A., Maus, V., Yowargana, P., Pietsch, S., & Rautiainen, M. (2018). Monitoring deforestation in rainforests using satellite data: A pilot study from Kalimantan, Indonesia. Forests, 9(7), 389. https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/7/389
Hadi, Pfeifer, M., Korhonen, L., Wheeler, C., & Rautiainen, M. (2017). Forest canopy structure and reflectance in humid tropical Borneo: A physically-based interpretation using spectral invariants. Remote Sensing of Environment, 201, 314-330. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425717304303
Korhonen, L., Hadi, Packalen, P., & Rautiainen, M. (2017). Comparison of Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 in the estimation of boreal forest canopy cover and leaf area index. Remote sensing of environment, 195, 259-274. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425717301256
Hadi, Korhonen, L., Hovi, A., Rönnholm, P., & Rautiainen, M. (2016). The accuracy of large-area forest canopy cover estimation using Landsat in boreal region. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 53, 118-127. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0303243416301489