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Author:   Xiaojun X. Yang (Florida State University, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.134kg
ISBN:  

9781119625841

ISBN 10:   111962584
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   29 October 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Contributors ix Authors Biography xv Preface xxvii Part I Introduction 1 Progress in Urban Remote Sensing: An Overview 3 Xiaojun Yang Part II Sensors and Systems for Urban Areas 2 Examining Urban Built-up Volume: Three-Dimensional Analyses with Lidar and Radar Data 17 Adam J. Mathews and Son V. Nghiem 3 Opportunities and Challenges of Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Urban Applications 47 Feilin Lai, Austin Bush, Xiaojun Yang, and David Merrick 4 Methods of Social Sensing for Urban Studies 71 Yu Liu, Song Gao, Yihong Yuan, Fan Zhang, Chaogui Kang, Yuhao Kang, and Keli Wang 5 Urban Remote Sensing Using Ground-Based Street View Images 91 Xiaojiang Li 6 Spatial Distribution of City Tweets and Their Densities 115 Bin Jiang, Ding Ma, Junjun Yin, and Mats Sandberg 7 Integrating Remote Sensing and Social Sensing to Examine Socioeconomic Dynamics: A Case Study of Twitter and Nighttime Light Imagery 131 Guofeng Cao and Naizhuo Zhao Part III Algorithms and Techniques for Urban Attribute Extraction 8 Deep Learning for Urban and Landscape Mapping from Remotely Sensed Imagery 153 Feilin Lai, Atharva Sharma, Xiuwen Liu, and Xiaojun Yang 9 Google Earth Engine Advancing Urban Land Change Science 175 Le Wang, Dameng Yin, Jinyan Tian, and Ying Lu 10 Use of Image Endmember Libraries for Multi-Sensor, Multi-Scale, and Multi-Site Mapping of Urban Areas 189 Frank Canters, Sam Cooper, Jeroen Degerickx, Uta Heiden, Marianne Jilge, Akpona Okujeni, Frederik Priem, Ben Somers, and Sebastian van der Linden 11 Satellite Monitoring of Urbanization and Environmental Impacts in Stockholm, Sweden, Through a Multiscale Approach 217 Dorothy Furberg and Yifang Ban Part IV Urban Socioeconomic Applications 12 Global Monitoring with the Atlas of Urban Expansion 247 Alejandro Blei and Shlomo Angel 13 Effect of Image Classification Accuracy on Dasymetric Population Estimation 283 Jacob McKee and Eric Weber 14 Mapping the Morphology of Urban Deprivation: The Role of Remote Sensing for Developing a Global Slum Repository 305 Monika Kuffer, Taïs Grippa, Claudio Persello, Hannes Taubenböck, Karin Pfeffer, and Richard Sliuzas 15 The City is the Medium and Satellite Imagery Are a Prism: Conceptualizing Urban Conflict Damage Monitoring with Multitemporal Remote Sensing Data 325 Jamon Van Den Hoek Part V Urban Environmental Applications 16 US Cities in the Dark: Mapping Man-Made Carbon Dioxide Emissions Over the Contiguous US Using NASA’s Black Marble Nighttime Lights Product 337 Tomohiro Oda, Miguel O. Román, Zhuosen Wang, Eleanor C. Stokes, Qingsong Sun, Ranjay M. Shrestha, Sha Feng, Thomas Lauvaux, Rostyslav Bun, Shamil Maksyutov, Srija Chakraborty, Ian Paynter, and Virginia L. Kalb 17 Thermal Infrared Imaging of the Urban Landscape to Understand Urban Microclimate 369 Jinxin Yang, Massimo Menenti, Man S. Wong, Zhifeng Wu, Xiaoying Ouyang, Yong Xu, and Sawaid Abbas 18 Monitoring Air Pollution in the Urban Environment by Remote Sensing 391 Alexandra A. Chudnovsky 19 Characterizing After-Rain Standing Waters in Urban Built Environments Through a Multilevel Image Analysis 423 Tzai-Hung Wen, Hao-Yu Liao, Kai-Ling Yang, and Tzu-Hsin Karen Chen 20 Remote Sensing and Urban Green Infrastructure: A Synthesis of Current Applications and New Advances 447 Yanhua Chen, Giovanni Sanesi, Xun Li, Wendy Y. Chen, and Raffaele Lafortezza 21 Remote Sensing for Urban Sustainability Research and Sustainable Development Goals: Green Space, Public Recreation Space, and Urban Climate 469 Arthur Lehner and Thomas Blaschke Index 495 

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About the Editor Dr Xiaojun Yang is a tenured Full Professor of Geography in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy at Florida State University, USA.

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