Advances in using multitemporal night-time lights satellite imagery to detect, estimate, and monitor socioeconomic dynamics
MM Bennett, LC Smith - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the late 1990s, remotely sensed night-time lights (NTL) satellite imagery has been
shown to correlate with socioeconomic parameters including urbanization, economic …
shown to correlate with socioeconomic parameters including urbanization, economic …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of continuous Jakarta megacity urban expansion on the formation of the Jakarta-Bandung conurbation over the rice farm regions
Rapid urbanization in Asian developing countries has led to large urban agglomerations
called “megacities.” The Jakarta megacity keeps growing and has extended along a corridor …
called “megacities.” The Jakarta megacity keeps growing and has extended along a corridor …
Land use/land cover dynamics and modeling of urban land expansion by the integration of cellular automata and markov chain
This study explored the past and present land-use/land-cover (LULC) changes and urban
expansion pattern for the cities of the Kathmandu valley and their surroundings using …
expansion pattern for the cities of the Kathmandu valley and their surroundings using …
In pursuit of sustainability–Spatio-temporal pathways of urban growth patterns in the world's largest megacities
Governing the future growth of the world's megacities towards higher land use efficiency is
important for achieving global sustainability. We have computed statistics of the urban …
important for achieving global sustainability. We have computed statistics of the urban …
Land-cover change analysis in 50 global cities by using a combination of Landsat data and analysis of grid cells
H Bagan, Y Yamagata - Environmental Research Letters, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Global urban expansion has created incentives to convert green spaces to urban/built-up
area. Therefore, understanding the distribution and dynamics of the land-cover changes in …
area. Therefore, understanding the distribution and dynamics of the land-cover changes in …
[HTML][HTML] Industrial agglomeration, public services and city size: Evidence from 286 cities in China
L Zhang, X He, Z Jia - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial agglomeration and public services play a vital role in urban expansion. However,
from a spatial perspective, the interaction between industrial agglomeration, public services …
from a spatial perspective, the interaction between industrial agglomeration, public services …
[HTML][HTML] Building flood-resilient cities by promoting SUDS adoption: A multi-sector analysis of barriers and benefits in Bogotá, Colombia
In light of rapid urbanization and climate change, managing urban flood risk by combining
traditional pipe-bound infrastructure with sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS) has …
traditional pipe-bound infrastructure with sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS) has …
Spatiotemporal dynamics of urban growth in Latin American cities: An analysis using nighttime light imagery
The impact of urban form on economic performance and quality of life has been widely
recognized. Studies regarding urban form have focused on developed countries; only a …
recognized. Studies regarding urban form have focused on developed countries; only a …
Happiness, life satisfaction, and the greenness of urban surroundings
Cities' environmental factors are pivotal for the quality of life of the population, and green
space is increasingly recognized as a significant environmental factor in this regard. In this …
space is increasingly recognized as a significant environmental factor in this regard. In this …
[HTML][HTML] Land consumption and income in Ecuador: A case of an inverted environmental Kuznets curve
N Pontarollo, RM Muñoz - Ecological indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
The ratio of building permits to population is a key indicator to evaluate land consumption.
However, few researchers focus on land consumption and its environmental spillovers, for …
However, few researchers focus on land consumption and its environmental spillovers, for …