A Simulation Study on the Urban Population of China Based on Nighttime Light Data Acquired from DMSP/OLS
The urban population (UP) measure is one of the most direct indicators that reflect the urbanization process and the impacts of human activities. The dynamics of UP is of great importance to studying urban economic, social development, and resource utilization. Currently, China lacks long time serie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-05-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/6/521 |