The remote sensing based mapping of land cover at extensive scales, eg, of whole
continents, is still a challenging task because of the need for sophisticated pipelines that …

Many urban dwellers in the global South face travel conditions that limit their ability to lead
healthy and productive lives. For many, traveling to work, to school, to see healthcare …

The inter-connectedness of workers' residential locations and job opportunities is a key
determinant of labor market outcomes. This study provides an analysis of the spatial …

Abstract Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are recognized as drivers of development but also as
internally disconnected and sprawling. Informal or “unplanned” settlements are often …

The rapid, unplanned urbanisation in Haiti creates a series of urban mobility challenges
which can contribute to job market fragmentation and decrease the quality of life in the city …

The urban Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) includes the target to provide “access to
safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all” by 2030. However …

Abstract" Land titling has been a policy priority for developing country cities for decades. In
Sub-Saharan Africa and across the world, tenure formalization has been promoted as a tool …

Africa s Pulse is a biannual publication containing an analysis of the near-term macro-
economic outlook for the region. It also includes a section focusing on a topic that represents …

This paper is uniquely focused on mapping business land in satellite imagery, with the aim
to introduce a standardized approach to estimating how much land in an observed area is …

Colonialism's lasting impact on contemporary African cities has been firmly established–yet
the ways in which colonial planning practices affected walkability, in particular urban …