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Decrease in forest above-ground biomass in war-damaged forests of Ukraine: A case study using GEDI, Sentinel-2 data, and the GEE platform

Folia Forestalia Polonica

Volume 68 (2026): Issue 1 (March 2026)

By: Ihor Kozak, Piotr Kociuba, Myroslava Mylenka, Victoria Gniezdilova and Nadiia Riznychuk

Open Access

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Authors

Ihor Kozak

ihor.kozak@kul.pl

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Al. Racławickie, Lublin, Poland

Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

Piotr Kociuba

The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Al. Racławickie, Lublin, Poland

Myroslava Mylenka

Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

Victoria Gniezdilova

Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

Nadiia Riznychuk

Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2026-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5907 | Journal ISSN: 0071-6677

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Language: English

Page range: 33 - 45

Submitted on: Dec 19, 2025

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Accepted on: Feb 25, 2026

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Published on: Mar 17, 2026

Published by: Forest Research Institute

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

Keywords:

loss of above-ground forest biomass,

Russian aggression in Ukraine,

Google Earth Engine,

Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation,

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Related subjects:

Veterinary medicine

© 2026 Ihor Kozak, Piotr Kociuba, Myroslava Mylenka, Victoria Gniezdilova, Nadiia Riznychuk, published by Forest Research Institute
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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