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Putting Food on the Map: Automated Mapping of Community Gardens with High Resolution Aerial Imagery using an Object Based Approach in Google Earth Engine

Creator:

Mazur, Elise S.

Abstract:

Urban agriculture (UA), or growing and producing food within urban areas, is rising in popularity across the United States. There are social and environmental benefits from growing food within urban neighborhoods. UA presents the opportunity for food security in neighborhoods that do not have access to safe and healthy foods,...

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Masters Thesis

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: Major Professor, representing Geography Dean of the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Mining Landsat Time-series Imagery to Understand Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Urban Landscape: A Perspective from Local Climate Zone Mapping

Creator:

Xu, Chunxue

Abstract:

We live on an Urban Planet. The current unprecedented urbanization is accompanied by intensive land cover transition and demographic shifts from rural to urban livelihoods. Cities serve as cultural, economic, political centers that facilitate wealth creation and innovation of the society, sustaining human from multi-dimensions with large ecological footprints far...

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Dissertation