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International Journal of Digital Earth Volume 13, 2020 - Issue 1: Patterns and Processes of Global Human Settlement Development and Dynamics
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The grey-green divide: multi-temporal analysis of greenness across 10,000 urban centres derived from the Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL)

Christina CorbaneEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pesaresi MartinoEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, Italy
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Politis PanagiotisArhs Developments S.A., Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Florczyk J. AnetaEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, Italy
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Melchiorri MichelePiksel S.r.l, Milano, Italy
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Freire SergioEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2282-701X
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Schiavina MarcelloEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3399-3400
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Ehrlich DanieleEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, Italy
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Naumann GustavoEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, Italy
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Kemper ThomasEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Space, Security & Migration, Ispra, VA, Italy
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Pages 101-118 | Received 27 Apr 2018, Accepted 24 Sep 2018, Published online: 25 Oct 2018

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