Metropolitan areas worldwide have grown rapidly and are usually surrounded by peri-urban
zones that are neither urban nor rural. Despite widespread use of the term 'peri-urban' …

Urban spatial structures reflect local particularities produced during the development of a
city. High spatial resolution imagery and LiDAR data are currently used to derive numerical …

A new set of temporal features derived from codispersion and cross-semivariogram
geostatistical functions is proposed, described, extracted, and evaluated for object-based …

Urban structure types (UST) are an initial interest and basic instrument for monitoring,
controlling and modeling tasks of urban planners and decision makers during ongoing …

As peri-urbanisation becomes widespread, quantitative methods for identifying peri-urban
areas (PUAs) are increasingly abundant. This study aims to quantitatively compare the …

Accurate mapping and monitoring of savanna and semiarid woodland biomes are needed to
support the selection of areas of conservation, to provide sustainable land use, and to …

Solar radiation is energy, a natural and inexhaustible source of heat and light, and as such a
major factor to be considered for enhancing urban environmental sustainability. Solar …

Accurate mapping and monitoring of savanna and semi-arid woodland biomes is needed to
support the selection of new areas of conservation; to provide sustainable land use; and to …

Las áreas agrícolas y urbanas son entornos de gran importancia sujetos a cambios debido
a la actividad humana, por lo que estas regiones constituyen zonas muy dinámicas, siendo …

OBJECT BASED CHARACTERIZATION FOR LAND-USE/LAND-COVER CHANGE
DETECTION. APPLICATION TO BI-TEMPORAL SERIES. Page 1 OBJECT BASED …