[HTML][HTML] TransU-Net++: Rethinking attention gated TransU-Net for deforestation map**

A Jamali, SK Roy, J Li, P Ghamisi - International Journal of Applied Earth …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Deforestation has become a major cause of climate change, and as a result, both
characterizing the drivers and estimating segmentation maps of deforestation have piqued …

Ecosystem services in urban ecological infrastructure of Latin America and the Caribbean: How do they contribute to urban planning?

LP Romero-Duque, JM Trilleras, F Castellarini… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
We developed a conceptual framework that describes the key role of ecosystem services in
urban ecological infrastructure. From this framework we analyze how research on …

[HTML][HTML] An attention-based U-Net for detecting deforestation within satellite sensor imagery

D John, C Zhang - International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we implement and analyse an Attention U-Net deep network for semantic
segmentation using Sentinel-2 satellite sensor imagery, for the purpose of detecting …

Develo** counterurbanisation: Making sense of rural mobility and governance in Japan

L Dilley, M Gkartzios, T Odagiri - Habitat International, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Urbanisation has been a dominant trend in Japan over the last fifty years. However, in the
context of rapidly ageing and depopulating rural areas, recent research has begun to …

Unequal periurban mobility: Travel patterns, modal choices and urban core dependence in Latin America

I Tiznado-Aitken, G Vecchio, LA Guzman, J Arellana… - Habitat International, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Latin America is a highly urbanized region characterized by remarkable inequality levels,
also reflected in an uneven distribution of opportunities, making socio-economic segregation …

Urbanization and urban sprawl issues in city structure: A case of the Sulaymaniah Iraqi Kurdistan Region

SHA Jarah, B Zhou, RJ Abdullah, Y Lu, W Yu - Sustainability, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
This novel study explores the driving forces and dynamics of rapid urbanization, highlighting
the main causes and effects of urban explosion, environmental disruption, and city pattern …

Sustainable urban freight transport in megacities in emerging markets

B Kin, S Verlinde, C Macharis - Sustainable cities and society, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Megacities in emerging markets are a relatively new phenomenon. The size of these cities
combined with the high growth rates provides substantial sustainability challenges. Urban …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of changes in land use/land cover and land surface temperatures and their impact on surface urban heat island phenomena in the Kathmandu …

MO Sarif, B Rimal, NE Stork - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
More than half of the world's populations now live in rapidly expanding urban and its
surrounding areas. The consequences for Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) dynamics and …

Identifying shrinking cities with NPP-VIIRS nightlight data in China

Z Jiang, W Zhai, X Meng, Y Long - Journal of Urban Planning and …, 2020‏ - ascelibrary.org
Although there has been a rapid urbanization in China since the 1980s, the simultaneous
urban shrinkage phenomenon has existed for a long time. The study of shrinking cities is …