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    <title>Global mapping of human settlement</title>
    <subTitle>experiences, datasets, and prospects</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
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    <publisher>CRC Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxvii, 364 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Global urban issues : a primer / Karen C. Seto -- Some recommendations for global efforts in urban monitoring and assessments from remote sensing / Martin Herold -- A methodology to quantify built-up structures from optical VHR imagery / Martino Pesaresi and Daniele Ehrlich -- The color of cities : an overview of urban spectral diversity / Christopher Small -- A new map of global urban extent from MODIS remote sensing data based on an urban ecoregion approach / Annemarie Schneider, Mark A. Friedl, and David Potere -- Global urban mapping based on nighttime lights / Christopher D. Elvidge ... [et al.] -- More than a name : why is global urban population mapping a GRUMPy proposition? / Deborah Balk -- The Africover and PMUR datasets and the challenge of human settlement mapping in Africa / John Latham ... [et al.] -- The urban environmental monitoring/100 cities project : legacy of the first phase and next steps / Elizabeth A. Wentz ... [et al.] -- Megacities : hints for risk management using EO data / Hannes Taubenb�ock, Achim Roth, and Stefan Dech -- Improving urban monitoring toward a European urban atlas / Frank M. Seifert -- Semantic characterization of human settlement areas : critical issues to be considered / Louisa J.M. Jansen -- Comparison of global urban maps / David Potere and Annemarie Schneider -- The role of SAR sensors / Fabio Dell'Acqua -- Future EO sensors of relevance : integrated perspective for global urban monitoring / Manfred Ehlers -- Methods and challenges for using high-temporal resolution data to monitor urban growth / Alexandre Boucher and Karen C. Seto</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Paolo Gamba and Martin Herold.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Also available in print edition</note>
  <note>Mode of access: World Wide Web</note>
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    <topic>Human settlements</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Human geography</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Human beings</topic>
    <topic>Migrations</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Rural-urban migration</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Remote sensing</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Aerial photography</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>World maps, Physical</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Comparative maps</topic>
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      <title>Taylor &amp; Francis series in remote sensing applications</title>
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