Remote Sensing-Based Methodology for the Quick Update of the Assessment of the Population Exposed to Natural Hazards
The assessment of the number of people exposed to natural hazards, especially in countries with strong urban growth, is difficult to be updated at the same rate as land use develops. This paper presents a remote sensing-based procedure for quickly updating the assessment of the population exposed to...
Main Authors: | Giorgio Boni, Silvia De Angeli, Angela Celeste Taramasso, Giorgio Roth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/23/3943 |
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