A global North-South division line for portraying urban development

Summary: Rapid urbanization has tremendously changed the global landscape with profound impacts on our society. Nighttime light (NTL) data can provide valuable information about human activities and socioeconomic conditions thus has become an effective proxy to measure urban development. By using NT...

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Main Authors: Yatao Zhang, Xia Li, Shaojian Wang, Yao Yao, Qingquan Li, Wei Tu, Hongfang Zhao, Hui Zhao, Kuishuang Feng, Laixiang Sun, Klaus Hubacek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221006970