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" Global mapping of human settlement : "
edited by Paolo Gamba and Martin Herold
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BL
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664692
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Global mapping of human settlement : : experiences, datasets, and prospects /\ edited by Paolo Gamba and Martin Herold
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| Publication Statement
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Boca Raton :: CRC Press,, c2009
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Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications
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xxvii, 364 p., [32] p. of plates :: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;; 25 cm. ++ 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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9781420083392 (alk. paper)
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: 1420083392 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Global urban issues : a primer / Karen C. Seto -- Some recommendations for global efforts in urban monitoring and assessments from remote sensing / Martin Herold -- A methodology to quantify built-up structures from optical VHR imagery / Martino Pesaresi and Daniele Ehrlich -- The color of cities : an overview of urban spectral diversity / Christopher Small -- A new map of global urban extent from MODIS remote sensing data based on an urban ecoregion approach / Annemarie Schneider, Mark A. Friedl, and David Potere -- Global urban mapping based on nighttime lights / Christopher D. Elvidge ... [et al.] -- More than a name : why is global urban population mapping a GRUMPy proposition? / Deborah Balk -- The Africover and PMUR datasets and the challenge of human settlement mapping in Africa / John Latham ... [et al.] -- The urban environmental monitoring/100 cities project : legacy of the first phase and next steps / Elizabeth A. Wentz ... [et al.] -- Megacities : hints for risk management using EO data / Hannes Taubenböck, Achim Roth, and Stefan Dech -- Improving urban monitoring toward a European urban atlas / Frank M. Seifert -- Semantic characterization of human settlement areas : critical issues to be considered / Louisa J.M. Jansen -- Comparison of global urban maps / David Potere and Annemarie Schneider -- The role of SAR sensors / Fabio Dell'Acqua -- Future EO sensors of relevance : integrated perspective for global urban monitoring / Manfred Ehlers -- Methods and challenges for using high-temporal resolution data to monitor urban growth / Alexandre Boucher and Karen C. Seto
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Human settlements
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Human geography
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Human beings-- Migrations
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Rural-urban migration
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Remote sensing
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Aerial photography
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World maps, Physical
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Comparative maps
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| Dewey Classification
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304.2022/3
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307.14072
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GF101.G57 2009
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Gamba, Paolo
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Herold, Martin
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