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 Urban Area Change Detection using SAR data

Provides:

  • Support to spatial planning for city and regional authorities;
  • Identification of illegal construction.
  • Monitoring of peri-urban agricultural landscape loss against the built environment

Red color indicates the areas where changes occurred between the two time moments. Blue circles represent different types of changes characterizing the urban areas.

 

Makes use of: Sentinel 1 IW (Interferometric Wide) GRDH (Ground Range Detected, High Resolution), Google Earth Maps, Open Street Map and Google Maps


Smart features:

  • EO data integration
  • Replicability in any urban region

 

Read more: https://smurbs.eu/deliverables/

Developers:    

Contact Information: Ioana Vlad ([email protected])

SMURBS cities: Bucharest (Romania)

 

Involved Partner(s): ROSA (RO)
EO Platform(s) utilized:  Copernicus  Satellites
Theme: theme-icon Urban Growth