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Uncovering large inconsistencies between machine learning derived gridded settlement datasets [PDF]

arXiv
High-resolution human settlement maps provide detailed delineations of where people live and are vital for scientific and practical purposes, such as rapid disaster response, allocation of humanitarian resources, and international development. The increased availability of high-resolution satellite imagery, combined with powerful techniques from ...
arxiv  

E-Monitoring Program Pembangunan Infrastruktur Perdesaan (PPIP) pada Dinas PU Cipta Karya dan Pengairan Kabupaten Muba [PDF]

arXiv, 2015
Information technology is widely used as a media monitor various activities. In this study, the authors will utilize IT to monitor the Rural Infrastructure Development Program (PPIP). PPIP is a program of community development at the village level in the framework of the provision of basic infrastructure in rural settlements carried out by the ...
arxiv  

New Zealand regions, 1986-2001: Population geography [PDF]

, 2005
This paper is primarily concerned with the spatial aspects of population, namely with: (i) patterns of settlement (urban, rural) and attendant population size variations by region, (ii) changes over time between rural and urban areas at a Regional ...
Baxendine, Sandra, Cochrane, William, Lindop, J., Pool, Ian   +3 more
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TOWARDS CONSISTENT MAPPING OF URBAN STRUCTURES – GLOBAL HUMAN SETTLEMENT LAYER AND LOCAL CLIMATE ZONES

, 2016
. 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). While there have been considerable
B. Bechtel, M. Pesaresi, L. See, G. Mills, J. Ching, P. J. Alexander, J. Feddema, A. Florczyk, Iain Stewart   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A City for All: The Future of Human Settlements in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

, 1996

openalex   +1 more source

Quarterly report / United Nation Center for Human Settlements (HNCHS Habitate), Rebuilding Communities in Urban Afghanisan.

, 1999

openalex   +2 more sources

Mapping Africa Settlements: High Resolution Urban and Rural Map by Deep Learning and Satellite Imagery [PDF]

arXiv
Accurate Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) maps are essential for understanding the drivers of sustainable development, in terms of its complex interrelationships between human activities and natural resources. However, existing LULC maps often lack precise urban and rural classifications, particularly in diverse regions like Africa. This study presents a
arxiv  

Human-Centered AI Applications for Canada's Immigration Settlement Sector [PDF]

arXiv
While AI has been frequently applied in the context of immigration, most of these applications focus on selection and screening, which primarily serve to empower states and authorities, raising concerns due to their understudied reliability and high impact on immigrants' lives.
arxiv  

Lunar architecture and urbanism [PDF]

Human civilization and architecture have defined each other for over 5000 years on Earth. Even in the novel environment of space, persistent issues of human urbanism will eclipse, within a historically short time, the technical challenges of space ...
Sherwood, Brent
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Characteristics and performance of settlement programs : a review [PDF]

The studies and cases reviewed by the authors suggest that settlement programs are too often designed on the assumption that all settlers will or can succeed.
Binswanger, Hans P., Kinsey, Bill H.
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