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Geographies, Volume 1, Issue 2

2021 September - 4 articles

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Articles (4)

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,029 Views
23 Pages

18 September 2021

Pixels, blocks (i.e., grouping of pixels), and polygons are the fundamental choices for use as assessment units for validating per-pixel image classification. Previous research conducted by the authors of this paper focused on the analysis of the imp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers of Geographies in 2021)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,647 Views
19 Pages

Accessibility Indicators for the Geographical Assessment of Transport Planning in a Latin American Metropolitan Area

  • Marcela Martínez,
  • Carolina Rojas,
  • Ana Condeço-Melhorado and
  • Juan Antonio Carrasco

2 September 2021

Accessibility represents a key element in strengthening developed regions in terms of investment in transportation infrastructure. Accessibility is also an equity indicator to measure the ease with which a specific location achieves desired outcomes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
12,421 Views
20 Pages

Who and Why? Understanding Rural Out-Migration in Uganda

  • Samuel Tumwesigye,
  • Lisa-Marie Hemerijckx,
  • Alfonse Opio,
  • Jean Poesen,
  • Matthias Vanmaercke,
  • Ronald Twongyirwe and
  • Anton Van Rompaey

25 August 2021

Rural–urban migration in developing countries is considered to be a key process for sustainable development in the coming decades. On the one hand, rural–urban migration can contribute to the socioeconomic development of a country. On the other hand,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,754 Views
25 Pages

23 August 2021

Incident solar radiation (insolation) passing through the forest canopy to the ground surface is either absorbed or scattered. This phenomenon, known as radiation attenuation, is measured using the extinction coefficient (K). The amount of radiation...

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