Misperceptions of Predominant Slum Locations? Spatial Analysis of Slum Locations in Terms of Topography Based on Earth Observation Data
Slums are a physical expression of poverty and inequality in cities. According to the UN definition, this inequality is, e.g., reflected in the fact that slums are much more often located in hazardous zones. However, this has not yet been empirically investigated. In this study, we derive proxies fr...
Main Authors: | Inken Müller, Hannes Taubenböck, Monika Kuffer, Michael Wurm |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/15/2474 |
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