In recent years, numerous multitemporal global land use and land cover products have been published acting as valuable source for training spatially explicit geosimulation models forecasting urban ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Americans like living in cities, and according to statistics in the United Nations World Population Database so do an increasing number of people throughout the world. About ...
Spatial distribution of urban expansion speed in China from 1990-2020. Red areas indicate high-speed expansion zones, orange shows medium-speed expansion, and pink represents low-speed expansion areas ...
The standard facilitates the representation of geometry, topology, semantics, and appearance attributes, so that urban objects can be interpreted meaningfully by different software systems. By ...
How cities manage their water resources deeply intertwines with urban growth and sustainability. Securing water availability and maintaining urban areas' quality of life and economic vitality requires ...
The city of Gondar, one of 117 Ethiopian cities that benefited from the World Bank’s Ethiopia Urban Institutional and Infrastructure Development Program (UIIDP). Photo: Adobe Stock With World Bank ...
Africa is entering an era of rapid and transformative urbanisation that is set to reshape its demographic and economic landscape over the next three decades. ・Africa is undergoing transformative ...