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A New European Settlement Map From Optical Remotely Sensed Data
An application of a general methodology for processing very high-resolution imagery to produce a European Settlement Map (ESM) in support of policy-makers is presented. The process mapped around 10 million km2 of the European continent.
Aneta Jadwiga Florczyk +6 more
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TOWARDS CONSISTENT MAPPING OF URBAN STRUCTURES – GLOBAL HUMAN SETTLEMENT LAYER AND LOCAL CLIMATE ZONES [PDF]
Although more than half of the Earth’s population live in urban areas, we know remarkably little about most cities and what we do know is incomplete (lack of coverage) and inconsistent (varying definitions and scale).
B. Bechtel +8 more
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Assessment of the Added-Value of Sentinel-2 for Detecting Built-up Areas
Monitoring of the human-induced changes and the availability of reliable and methodologically consistent urban area maps are essential to support sustainable urban development on a global scale.
Martino Pesaresi +5 more
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Image Enhancement and Feature Extraction Based on Low-Resolution Satellite Data
The purpose of this study is to investigate the sensitivity of contrast-based textural measurements and morphological characteristics that derive from high-resolution satellite imagery (three-band SPOT-5) when diverse image enhancements techniques are ...
Vasileios Syrris +3 more
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Global Economic Crisis And Followrs [PDF]
The last crisis which infected the capitalistic system is considering the one that shake the ideas which the new liberation marketing it. It's proving the necessity of reconsidering of the whole theoretical absolute mechanism for the capitalistic system ...
Yasamin Hilal AL-Hayali
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The relevance of the problems considered in the article is associated with the growth of uncertainty and increased turbulence in the development of the world economy in recent years, as well as with the ambiguous impact of this instability on the ...
E. N. Smirnov
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A New Method for Earth Observation Data Analytics Based on Symbolic Machine Learning
This work introduces a new classification method in the remote sensing domain, suitably adapted to dealing with the challenges posed by the big data processing and analytics framework.
Martino Pesaresi +2 more
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A Global Solution to a Global Refugee Crisis
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2016 1(1), 93-99 | On the Agenda | (Table of Contents) I. The Refugee Convention's commitment to self-sufficiency. - II. The ground reality of dependency. - III.
James C. Hathaway
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Global Health and the Global Economic Crisis
Although the resources and knowledge for achieving improved global health exist, a new, critical paradigm on health as an aspect of human development, human security, and human rights is needed. Such a shift is required to sufficiently modify and credibly reduce the present dominance of perverse market forces on global health.
Solomon R, Benatar +2 more
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