Estimating the spatial distribution of the population of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia using remotely sensed built land cover and height data

Timely and accurate data on the spatial distribution of the population for small urban areas are a key requirement for sustainable development. Unfortunately, population data in many countries is limited by coarse spatial and temporal resolution. The aim of this research was to develop, refine and v...

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Main Author: Alahmadi, Mohammed
Published: University of Southampton 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.664981