Towards a green sustainable strategy for Mediterranean cities: Assessing the benefits of large-scale green roofs implementation in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece …

M Karteris, I Theodoridou, G Mallinis, E Tsiros… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the Mediterranean area, rural abandonment and the rapid urbanisation after the 1950׳ s
have led to complex environmental problems, such as the exploitation of natural resources …

A review on spectral indices for built-up area extraction using remote sensing technology

R Kaur, P Pandey - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2022 - Springer
The rapidly occurring urbanization is associated with urban land use change dynamics. The
conversion of natural land surfaces to artificial impervious built-up surfaces in urban clusters …

Modelling built-up expansion and densification with multinomial logistic regression, cellular automata and genetic algorithm

A Mustafa, A Heppenstall, H Omrani, I Saadi… - … Environment and Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a model to simulate built-up expansion and densification based on a
combination of a non-ordered multinomial logistic regression (MLR) and cellular automata …

Analysis of ecological quality in Lhasa Metropolitan Area during 1990–2017 based on remote sensing and Google Earth Engine platform

H Huang, W Chen, Y Zhang, L Qiao, Y Du - Journal of Geographical …, 2021 - Springer
Based on a total of 519 images, the composite images with the lowest possible cloud cover
were generated at pixel level with image synthesis method on Google Earth Engine (GEE) …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative evaluation of variations in rule-based classifications of land cover in urban neighbourhoods using WorldView-2 imagery

M Belgiu, L Drǎguţ, J Strobl - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The increasing availability of high resolution imagery has triggered the need for automated
image analysis techniques, with reduced human intervention and reproducible analysis …

Automated built-up extraction index: A new technique for mapping surface built-up areas using LANDSAT 8 OLI imagery

MK Firozjaei, A Sedighi, M Kiavarz, S Qureshi… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Accurate built-up area extraction is one of the most critical issues in land-cover classification.
In previous studies, various techniques have been developed for built-up area extraction …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in precision measurement & pointing control of spacecraft

LI Lin, Y Li, W Li, R Zheng, WU Yanpeng… - Chinese Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
There exists an increasing need for precision measurement & pointing control and extreme
motion stability for current and future space systems, eg, Ultra-Performance Spacecraft …

Indices based assessment of built-up density and urban expansion of fast growing Surat city using multi-temporal Landsat data sets

Shahfahad, M Mourya, B Kumari, M Tayyab, A Paarcha… - GeoJournal, 2021 - Springer
The population growth in urban areas leads to the expansion of built-up area which leads to
a number of serious problems like environmental pollution, destruction of urban ecology …

Advances in urban information extraction from high-resolution remote sensing imagery

J Gong, C Liu, X Huang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2020 - Springer
The study of urban area is one of the hottest research topics in the field of remote sensing.
With the accumulation of high-resolution (HR) remote sensing data and emerging of new …

Automated GIS-based derivation of urban ecological indicators using hyperspectral remote sensing and height information

R Behling, M Bochow, S Foerster, S Roessner… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban ecological indicators allow the objective and quantitative characterisation of
ecological conditions in a spatially continuous way by evaluating the influence of urban …