Towards large-scale analyses of settlement patterns in urbanizing landscapes—findings of first studies for India, Egypt, and China

Abstract Improved ability to assess and categorize the spatial characteristics of settlement patterns is required for a deeper understanding of how urbanization is driving land use and land cover transformation and its effects. Two approaches to the globally available settlement maps of the World Se...

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Main Authors: Thanh Thi Nguyen, Thomas Esch, Ellen Hoffmann, Julian Zeidler, Lorenz Gruber, Dennis Kaiser, Andreas Buerkert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-74678-w
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