Size distributions of slums across the globe using different data and classification methods

More than 900 million people worldwide live in slums. These slums mainly can be found in cities of the global south and are characterized by poor living conditions and usually insufficient access to basic infrastructure such as water or energy. In order to improve the living conditions of slum inhab...

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Main Authors: John Friesen, Hannes Taubenböck, Michael Wurm, Peter F. Pelz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-08-01
Series:European Journal of Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2019.1579617