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Settlement Mapping

Settlement Mapping is a remote sensing methodology that identifies and delineates human-built environments within urban and rural landscapes by analyzing spatial patterns of land cover, infrastructure, and socio-economic indicators derived from satellite or aerial imagery.

257

Publications

15.5K

Citations

752

Authors

312

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

133

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Publications

257

A global analysis of human settlement in coastal zones

Christopher Small, Robert J. Nicholls · ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) · 2003 · 1.5K citations

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40-Year (1978–2017) human settlement changes in China reflected by impervious surfaces from satellite remote sensing

Peng Gong, Xuecao Li, 张伟 Zhang Wei · Science Bulletin · 2019 · 515 citations

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A Global Human Settlement Layer From Optical HR/VHR RS Data: Concept and First Results

Martino Pesaresi, Xavier Blaes, Daniele Ehrlich et al. · IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing · 2013 · 461 citations · Full text

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Breaking new ground in mapping human settlements from space – The Global Urban Footprint

Thomas Esch, Wieke Heldens, Andreas Hirner et al. · ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing · 2017 · 425 citations

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Spatio-temporal dynamic patterns of farmland and rural settlements in Su–Xi–Chang region: Implications for building a new countryside in coastal China

Hualou Long, Yansui Liu, Xiuqin Wu et al. · Land Use Policy · 2008 · 396 citations

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Authors

752

  1. MP
    Martino Pesaresi

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    15 publications · 1.8K citations

    14

    h-index

  2. TE
    Thomas Esch

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

    13

    h-index

  3. TK
    Thomas Kemper

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

    12

    h-index

  4. AJ
    Aneta J. Florczyk

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

    h-index

  5. VS
    Vasileios Syrris

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    11 publications · 1.7K citations

    11

    h-index

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Institutions

312

  1. Joint Research Centre

    Ispra, Italy

    17 h-index

    110 publications

    14.5K citations

  2. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    16 h-index

    95 publications

    10K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    2K citations

  4. University of Pavia

    Pavia, Italy

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    2K citations

  5. University of Twente

    Enschede, The Netherlands

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    1K citations

  6. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    29 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    853 citations

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Venues

  1. Remote Sensing

    16 publications · 996 citations

    15

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  2. 11

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  3. Land

    11 publications · 231 citations

    11

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  4. International Journal of Remote Sensing

    12 publications · 426 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Remote Sensing of Environment

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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