Mapping Rural Settlements from Landsat and Sentinel Time Series by Integrating Pixel- and Object-Based Methods

Rural settlements account for 45% of the world’s population and are targeted places for poverty eradication. However, compared to urban footprints, the distribution of rural settlements is not well characterized in most existing land use and land cover maps because of their patchy and scattered orga...

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Main Author: Ru Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/3/244