Earth Observation-Based Dwelling Detection Approaches in a Highly Complex Refugee Camp Environment — A Comparative Study

Earth Observation-Based Dwelling Detection Approaches in a Highly Complex Refugee Camp Environment — A Comparative Study

For effective management of refugee camps or camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) relief organizations need up-to-date information on the camp situation. In cases where detailed field assessments are not available, Earth observation (EO) data can provide important information to get a bette...

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Main Authors: Kristin Spröhnle, Dirk Tiede, Elisabeth Schoepfer, Petra Füreder, Anna Svanberg, Torbjörn Rost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
feature extraction
object-based image analysis (OBIA)
dwelling detection
population estimation
refugee camps
VHR data
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/6/10/9277

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