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The Structural Modeling of the Factors Affecting Urban Livability of Kermanshah Metropolis

جغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2022
Creating a livable city is an important goal to achieving sustainable urban development. Understanding the situation of residents' satisfaction with urban livability and its indicators is important for urban planning and policy-making.
Mostafa Sahebi, Maryam Farahani, Saeed Motahari
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S3ViT: self-supervised spectral vision transformer framework for hyperspectral unmixing

Frontiers in Remote Sensing
Hyperspectral unmixing aims to decompose each pixel in a hyperspectral image into a set of constituent endmembers and their corresponding abundances. Recent deep learning based approaches have demonstrated strong performance in capturing both spectral ...
Dario Scilla, Victor Angulo, Kasper Johansen, Naif Alsalem, Wolfgang Heidrich, Matthew F. McCabe   +5 more
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A Walking-Centric Urban Livability Assessment of Baguio City using Open-Source GIS Data [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Urban livability measures how well a city can support the well-being of its residents. In population dense, rapidly urbanized cities, assessing livability while considering walkability is important in policy making and urban planning.
G. M. M. Abacahan, A. R. T. Chua, M. F. B. Monzon, A. A. V. Samson, A. R. C. Claridades   +4 more
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Computer Vision Corrections Enhance UAV-Based Retrievals in Shallow Waters

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Traditional shallow water (<5 m) survey methods are costly and limited in coverage due to logistical challenges in deploying imaging sensors in remote locations.
Dario Scilla, Omar A. Lopez, Brian Owain Nieuwenhuis, Kasper Johansen, Mariana Elias-Lara, Victor Angulo, Jorge L. Rodriguez, Burton H. Jones, Matthew F. McCabe   +8 more
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Quantifying mangrove carbon assimilation rates using UAV imagery

Scientific Reports
Mangrove forests are recognized as one of the most effective ecosystems for storing carbon. In drylands, mangroves operate at the extremes of environmental gradients and, in many instances, offer one of the few opportunities for vegetation-based ...
Javier Blanco-Sacristán, Kasper Johansen, Mariana Elías-Lara, Yu-Hsuan Tu, Carlos M. Duarte, Matthew F. McCabe   +5 more
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Evaluating the Global Processability of Anthropogenic Metals from Mining Waste

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Natural resource depletion and increased mining waste pose significant challenges to global sustainability efforts. This study investigates the processability of mining waste during the metal recovery stage to evaluate its potential contribution to ...
Qudsia Kanwal, Muhammad Saqib Akhtar, Sami G. Al-Ghamdi   +2 more
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Livability Assessment of Urban Communities considering the Preferences of Different Age Groups

Complexity, 2020
Livability is one of the major guiding principles for urban planning and policymaking, of which the definition and evaluation have become the crucial research topic.
Xiaojin Liang, Yaolin Liu, Tianqi Qiu
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Spatial heterogeneity in and distributional characteristics of rural ecological livability in China--The case of Fujian Province.

PLoS ONE, 2020
With the outbreak of COVID-19, the importance of rural areas has been gradually highlighted, and the importance of rural ecological livability has been gradually recognized.
Xiaoli Jiang, Lingyu Wang, Xiaofeng Su, Weipeng Zeng, Anxin Xu, Qiujin Zheng, Wenxing Xu   +6 more
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Research on the Impact of Climate Change on Livability and Adaptation Strategies in Typical Regions

Gaoyuan qixiang
Climate change has significant implications for the livability of cities.Analyzing climate change trends and developing corresponding adaptive strategies can enhance the livability of typical regions and mitigate the adverse effects of climate change.In ...
Lingyu ZHOU, Lixin MAO, Kaiqiang WANG, Shuyu WANG   +3 more
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Comparative analysis and evaluation of the views of residents and local managers on the issue of viability In the Villages around the city of Varamin [PDF]

جغرافیا و توسعه, 2018
Peri urban villages are among settlements that are scenes of the formation, growth and continuity of the opportunities and threats that affect Environmental quality and way of supply the needs of residents.
Mohamadamin Khorasani
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