Mapping Urbanization Dynamics in Major Cities of Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, and Bolivia Using Night-Time Satellite Imagery
By 2050, 90% of the population in Latin America will live in cities, but there is a lack of up-to-date spatial information about the urban extent and patterns of urbanization in cities of this region. In this study, we analyzed population growth, urban density and urbanization dynamics between 1992...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Land |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/2/1/37 |