Meredith Reba

Urban land expansion: the role of population and economic growth for 300+ cities

Richa Mahtta, Michail Fragkias, Burak Güneralp, Anjali Mahendra et autres

Abstract Global urban populations are projected to increase by 2.5 billion over the next 30 years. Yet, there is limited understanding of how this growth will affect urban land expansion (ULE). Here, we develop a large-scale study to test explicitly the relative …

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Who Is Vulnerable and Where Do They Live? Case Study of Three Districts in the Uttarakhand Region of India Himalaya

Corinne Grainger, Prakash Chandra Tiwari, Bhagwati Joshi, Meredith Reba et autres

Uttarakhand, India, is a dynamic region. It is frequently exposed to natural hazards and is experiencing rapid urbanization. However, the interaction of the increase in people, the built environment, and vulnerability to natural hazards is poorly understood. We model the relationship between …

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Urbanization and food consumption in India

Bhartendu Pandey, Meredith Reba, Pawan Kumar Joshi, Karen C. Seto

The shift towards urban living is changing food demand. Past studies on India show significant urban-rural differences in food consumption. However, a scientific understanding of the underlying relationships between urbanization and food consumption is limited. This study provides the first detailed analysis …

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A systematic review and assessment of algorithms to detect, characterize, and monitor urban land change

Meredith Reba, Karen C. Seto

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Trends in urban land expansion, density, and land transitions from 1970 to 2010: a global synthesis

Burak Güneralp, Meredith Reba, Billy U. Hales, Elizabeth A. Wentz et autres

Abstract The physical expansion of urban areas lead to lasting impacts on landscapes and livelihoods. Here, we conduct a global synthesis of trends in urban land expansion, in urban population densities, and lands converted into urban from 1970 to 2010. We find …

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Urbanization, processed foods, and eating out in India

Christopher Bren d’Amour, Bhartendu Pandey, Meredith Reba, Sohail Ahmad et autres

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4. Transforming the planet

Karen C. Seto, Meredith Reba

2. Earth’s terrains

Karen C. Seto, Meredith Reba

City Unseen

Meredith Reba

Stunning satellite images of one hundred cities show our urbanizing planet in a new light to reveal the fragile relationship between humanity and Earth Seeing cities around the globe in their larger environmental contexts, we begin to understand how the world shapes …

City Unseen: New Visions of an Urban Planet

Karen C. Seto, Meredith Reba

introduction

Karen C. Seto, Meredith Reba

City Unseen

Karen C. Seto, Meredith Reba