A new research paper has been published in Applied Geography on global morphologic categorization of living environments of the urban poor. This is an empirical baseline study of physical building types and structural patterns of cities. A building models for living places of the urban poor (such as slums, etc.) was developed using spatial characteristics allowing to characterize settlement structures. read the full article here (open access): https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0143622817309955
Making Intra-urban Inequalities Visible: Reflections on the Latest EORC Talk
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming Angela Abascal from the Public University of Navarra (Pamplona, Spain) to the EORC Talk series. In her presentation, "Mapping Intra-urban Inequalities with Earth Observation and Citizen Science," she guided us through a...
