Understanding an urbanizing planet: Strategic directions for remote sensing
Scientific contributions from remote sensing over the last fifty years have significantly
advanced our understanding of urban areas. Key contributions of urban remote sensing …
advanced our understanding of urban areas. Key contributions of urban remote sensing …
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 …
their techniques for the remote sensing community. Here, we synthesize urban land change …
[HTML][HTML] National-scale map** of building height using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 time series
Urban areas and their vertical characteristics have a manifold and far-reaching impact on
our environment. However, openly accessible information at high spatial resolution is still …
our environment. However, openly accessible information at high spatial resolution is still …
Using street view images to examine the association between human perceptions of locale and urban vitality in Shenzhen, China
There is a high correlation between the physical environment, human perception, and urban
vitality. However, fine-scale variations in urban vitality are complex, and human perceptions …
vitality. However, fine-scale variations in urban vitality are complex, and human perceptions …
Urban sprawl, compact urban development and green cities. How much do we know, how much do we agree?
While urban systems are expanding at very fast rates all over the world, understanding their
spatial development remains a complex and controversial issue, burdened with confusion in …
spatial development remains a complex and controversial issue, burdened with confusion in …
[HTML][HTML] Continental-scale map** and analysis of 3D building structure
Urban land use is often characterized based on the presence of built-up land, while the land
use intensity of different locations is ignored. This narrow focus is at least partially due to a …
use intensity of different locations is ignored. This narrow focus is at least partially due to a …
Toward green equity: An extensive study on urban form and green space equity for shrinking cities
Abstract Urban Green Spaces (UGSs) provide a wide range of ecosystem services to cities.
However, many cities suffer from the uneven spatial distribution of UGSs. This phenomenon …
However, many cities suffer from the uneven spatial distribution of UGSs. This phenomenon …
Building up or spreading out? Typologies of urban growth across 478 cities of 1 million+
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 …
global environments. Here we developed the largest global dataset characterizing 2D and …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial measures and methods in sustainable urban morphology: A systematic review
Urban morphology is examined in various disciplines as it is associated with a range of
ecological, social, and economic sustainable outcomes. Yet there is a lack of clarity and …
ecological, social, and economic sustainable outcomes. Yet there is a lack of clarity and …
[HTML][HTML] EO+ Morphometrics: Understanding cities through urban morphology at large scale
Earth Observation (EO)-based map** of cities has great potential to detect patterns
beyond the physical ones. However, EO combined with the surge of machine learning …
beyond the physical ones. However, EO combined with the surge of machine learning …