Informing action for United Nations SDG target 8.7 and interdependent SDGs: Examining modern slavery from space

Abstract This article provides an example of the ways in which remote sensing, Earth observation, and machine learning can be deployed to provide the most up to date quantitative portrait of the South Asian ‘Brick Belt’, with a view to understanding the extent of the prevalence of modern slavery and...

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Main Authors: Doreen S. Boyd, Bertrand Perrat, Xiaodong Li, Bethany Jackson, Todd Landman, Feng Ling, Kevin Bales, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, James Goulding, Stuart Marsh, Giles M. Foody
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2021-05-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00792-z