High-Resolution Gridded Population Datasets: Exploring the Capabilities of the World Settlement Footprint 2019 Imperviousness Layer for the African Continent

The field of human population mapping is constantly evolving, leveraging the increasing availability of high-resolution satellite imagery and the advancements in the field of machine learning. In recent years, the emergence of global built-area datasets that accurately describe the extent, location,...

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Main Authors: Daniela Palacios-Lopez, Felix Bachofer, Thomas Esch, Mattia Marconcini, Kytt MacManus, Alessandro Sorichetta, Julian Zeidler, Stefan Dech, Andrew J. Tatem, Peter Reinartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/6/1142