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Nighttime lights and infant mortality.
, 2018 Nighttime lights and infant mortality.
Anna Bruederle (5720870) +1 more
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Synthesis of Best Practice for Increasing Protection and Visibility of Highway Maintenance Vehicles, CTRE Final Report Iowa DOT Project TR-475, August 2002 [PDF]
, 2002 The purpose of this research project is to study current practices in enhancing visibility and protection of highway maintenance vehicles involved in moving operations such as snow removal and shoulder operations, crack sealing, and pothole patching ...
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The Value of Luminosity Data as a Proxy for Economic Statistics [PDF]
One of the pervasive issues in social and environmental research has been to improve the quality of socioeconomic data in developing countries. Because of the shortcoming of standard data sources, the present study examines luminosity (measures of ...
William D. Nordhaus, Xi Chen
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 Nighttime light imagery provides a perspective for studying urbanization and socioeconomic changes. Traditional global regression models have been applied to explore the nonspatial relationship between nighttime lights and population density.
Hone-Jay Chu +2 more
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Nighttime lights and years of schooling.
, 2018 Nighttime lights and years of schooling.
Anna Bruederle (5720870) +1 more
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Estimation and Mapping of Sub-National GDP in Uganda Using NPP-VIIRS Imagery
Remote Sensing, 2019 Uganda is one of the poorest nations in the world. It is important to obtain accurate, timely data on socio-economic characteristics sub-nationally, so as to target poverty reduction strategies to those most in need.
Xuantong Wang +5 more
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Nighttime lights and electricity-free wealth.
, 2018 Nighttime lights and electricity-free wealth.
Anna Bruederle (5720870) +1 more
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Nighttime Lights PC1-4 based on the Version 4 DMSP-OLS Nighttime Lights Time Series 1997–2014
, 2018 Nighttime Lights PC1-4 based on the Version 4 DMSP-OLS Nighttime Lights Time Series 1997–2014. Derived using SAGA GIS Principal Component analysis. Image and data processing by NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center.
Tomislav Hengl (623477), Tomislav Hengl
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Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space [PDF]
GDP growth is often measured poorly for countries and rarely measured at all for cities or subnational regions. We propose a readily available proxy: satellite data on lights at night. We develop a statistical framework that uses lights growth to augment
Adam Storeygard +2 more
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The impact of rapid urbanization on water resources based on INLA
Frontiers in Environmental ScienceRapid urbanization reshapes regional water resources by reconfiguring land systems and altering the balance between runoff and infiltration. Empirical evidence that jointly accounts for human and natural drivers while addressing spatial dependence ...
Yongjun Song +9 more
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