[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 …

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 …

Unexpected response of terrestrial carbon sink to rural depopulation in China

Q Luo, X Bai, C Zhao, G Luo, C Li, C Ran… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
China is experiencing large-scale rural–urban migration and rapid urbanization, which have
had significant impact on terrestrial carbon sink. However, the impact of rural–urban …

Fuzzy evaluation of the ecological security of land resources in mainland China based on the Pressure-State-Response framework

H Cheng, L Zhu, J Meng - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The extensive exploitation and use of land resources has caused a variety of land
degradation problems including soil erosion, desertification and salinization in China, which …

Urbanclip: Learning text-enhanced urban region profiling with contrastive language-image pretraining from the web

Y Yan, H Wen, S Zhong, W Chen, H Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Urban region profiling from web-sourced data is of utmost importance for urban computing.
We are witnessing a blossom of LLMs for various fields, especially in multi-modal data …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of urban poverty and gentrification

L Lin, L Di, C Zhang, L Guo, Y Di - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the past few decades, most urban areas in the world have been facing the pressure of an
increasing population living in poverty. A recent study has shown that up to 80% of the …

Global gridded GDP data set consistent with the shared socioeconomic pathways

T Wang, F Sun - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
The vulnerability, exposure and resilience of socioeconomic activities to future climate
extremes call for high-resolution gridded GDP in climate change adaptation and mitigation …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of ecological security patterns based on urban expansion: A case study of Chengdu

Y Zhao, L He, W Bai, Z He, F Luo, Z Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Urbanisation affects the health and stability of ecosystem significantly. Constructing a
scientific ecological security pattern (ESP) is of paramount importance for safeguarding the …