Quantification of Annual Settlement Growth in Rural Mining Areas Using Machine Learning

Studies on annual settlement growth have mainly focused on larger cities or incorporated data rarely available in, or applicable to, sparsely populated areas in sub-Saharan Africa, such as aerial photography or night-time light data. The aim of the present study is to quantify settlement growth in r...

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Main Authors: Dominik Dietler, Andrea Farnham, Kees de Hoogh, Mirko S. Winkler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/2/235