[HTML][HTML] Nighttime light remote sensing for urban applications: Progress, challenges, and prospects

Q Zheng, KC Seto, Y Zhou, S You, Q Weng - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nighttime light (NTL) remote sensing data offer unique capabilities to characterize both the
extent and intensity of human activities and have been extensively used to understand …

Applications of satellite remote sensing of nighttime light observations: Advances, challenges, and perspectives

M Zhao, Y Zhou, X Li, W Cao, C He, B Yu, X Li… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nighttime light observations from remote sensing provide us with a timely and spatially
explicit measure of human activities, and therefore enable a host of applications such as …

Global 1 km× 1 km gridded revised real gross domestic product and electricity consumption during 1992–2019 based on calibrated nighttime light data

J Chen, M Gao, S Cheng, W Hou, M Song, X Liu, Y Liu - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
As fundamental data, gross domestic product (GDP) and electricity consumption can be
used to effectively evaluate economic status and living standards of residents. Some …

An extended time-series (2000–2018) of global NPP-VIIRS-like nighttime light data from a cross-sensor calibration

Z Chen, B Yu, C Yang, Y Zhou, X Qian… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
The nighttime light (NTL) satellite data have been widely used to investigate urbanization
process. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-Operational Linescan System …

Direct and spillover effects of new-type urbanization on CO2 emissions from central heating sector and EKC analyses: evidence from 144 cities in China

W Zhang, Y Xu, L Jiang, DG Streets, C Wang - … Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
The new-type urbanization which emphasizes urban infrastructure improvement, together
with neighboring cities, may influence CO 2 emissions of urban facilities and energy …

Differential characteristics of carbon emission efficiency and coordinated emission reduction pathways under different stages of economic development: evidence from …

C Liu, W Sun, P Li, L Zhang, M Li - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Regional carbon emission efficiency (CEE) has differentiated characteristics under different
economic development stages and patterns, and identifying such characteristics is important …

Effects of technological innovation on energy efficiency in China: Evidence from dynamic panel of 284 cities

H Wang, M Wang - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Technological innovation and energy efficiency are important indicators used to measure
the success of the sustainable development strategy in China. This paper aims to explore …

Multiscale analysis on spatiotemporal dynamics of energy consumption CO2 emissions in China: Utilizing the integrated of DMSP-OLS and NPP-VIIRS nighttime light …

Q Lv, H Liu, J Wang, H Liu, Y Shang - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
CO 2 emissions caused by socioeconomic development and energy consumption in China
have put enormous pressure on emissions reduction for Chinese government. In response …

Can new-type urbanization realize low-carbon development? A spatiotemporal heterogeneous analysis in 288 cities and 18 urban agglomerations in China

W Zhang, Y Xu, DG Streets, C Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities and urban agglomerations are carriers of greenhouse gas emissions and show
significant heterogeneity. China has entered a transitional period of new-type urbanization …

Quantifying spatiotemporal patterns of shrinking cities in urbanizing China: A novel approach based on time-series nighttime light data

Y Yang, J Wu, Y Wang, Q Huang, C He - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
The shrinking of cities has become an increasingly global phenomenon, posing challenges
for sustainable urban development. However, most focus remains on Europe and North …