Understanding an urbanizing planet: Strategic directions for remote sensing

Z Zhu, Y Zhou, KC Seto, EC Stokes, C Deng… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Scientific contributions from remote sensing over the last fifty years have significantly
advanced our understanding of urban areas. Key contributions of urban remote sensing …

A synthesis of land use/land cover studies: Definitions, classification systems, meta-studies, challenges and knowledge gaps on a global landscape

R Nedd, K Light, M Owens, N James, E Johnson… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land is a natural resource that humans have utilized for life and various activities. Land
use/land cover change (LULCC) has been of great concern to many countries over the …

Prediction of ecological effects of potential population and impervious surface increases using a remote sensing based ecological index (RSEI)

H Xu, M Wang, T Shi, H Guan, C Fang, Z Lin - Ecological indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
The ecological impact of urban development and population increase is an area of
increasing relevance as human modification of the landscape continues unabated. The …

A systematic review and assessment of algorithms to detect, characterize, and monitor urban land change

M Reba, KC Seto - Remote sensing of environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Historically, change detection reviews have examined and categorized algorithms based on
their techniques for the remote sensing community. Here, we synthesize urban land change …

Building up or spreading out? Typologies of urban growth across 478 cities of 1 million+

R Mahtta, A Mahendra, KC Seto - Environmental Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Urban form in both two-(2D) and three-dimensions (3D) has significant impacts on local and
global environments. Here we developed the largest global dataset characterizing 2D and …

Analysis of shoreline changes in Vishakhapatnam coastal tract of Andhra Pradesh, India: an application of digital shoreline analysis system (DSAS)

MRI Baig, IA Ahmad, Shahfahad, M Tayyab… - Annals of GIS, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Coastline or Shoreline calculation is one of the important factors in the finding of coastal
accretion and erosion and the study of coastal morphodynamic. Coastal erosion is a …

Modelling built-up land expansion probability using the integrated fuzzy logic and coupling coordination degree model

MW Naikoo, S Talukdar, M Ishtiaq, A Rahman - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The expansion of built-up area is the most noticeable form of urbanization-induced land
use/land cover (LULC) change. In the global cities of south, the urban sprawl is increasing …

Advancement of remote sensing for soil measurements and applications: A comprehensive review

MI Abdulraheem, W Zhang, S Li, AJ Moshayedi… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing (RS) techniques offer advantages over other methods for measuring soil
properties, including large-scale coverage, a non-destructive nature, temporal monitoring …

Heterogeneity and scale of sustainable development in cities

C Brelsford, J Lobo, J Hand… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Rapid worldwide urbanization is at once the main cause and, potentially, the main solution
to global sustainable development challenges. The growth of cities is typically associated …

Machine learning based hyperspectral image analysis: a survey

UB Gewali, ST Monteiro, E Saber - arxiv preprint arxiv:1802.08701, 2018 - arxiv.org
Hyperspectral sensors enable the study of the chemical properties of scene materials
remotely for the purpose of identification, detection, and chemical composition analysis of …