Urban monitoring - Shanghai

Analyses on the changes of the built-up area for the Shanghai metropolitan area, one of the fastest growing mega-cities worldwide. The analyses were based on aerial photographs, SPOT, IRS, and IKONOS data and are used by the Shanghai City Administration as input to urban planning.

Shanghai increas in built-up area from 1967 to 2000
Shanghai increas in built-up area from 1967 to 2000
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