An Object-Based Classification Approach for Mapping Migrant Housing in the Mega-Urban Area of the Pearl River Delta (China)

Urban areas develop on formal and informal levels. Informal development is often highly dynamic, leading to a lag of spatial information about urban structure types. In this work, an object-based remote sensing approach will be presented to map the migrant housing urban structure type in the Pearl R...

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Main Authors: Sebastian D’Oleire-Oltmanns, Birgit Kleinschmit, Bodo Coenradie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/3/8/1710/