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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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Enhanced data and methods for improving open and free global population grids: putting ‘leaving no one behind’ into practice

Sergio FreireEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, Italy;Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, Enschede, NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marcello SchiavinaEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3399-3400View further author information
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Aneta J. FlorczykEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8912-1500View further author information
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Kytt MacManusColumbia University CIESIN Geoscience, Palisades, NY, USAView further author information
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Martino PesaresiEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0620-439XView further author information
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Christina CorbaneEuropean Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2670-1302View further author information
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Olena BorkovskaColumbia University CIESIN Geoscience, Palisades, NY, USAView further author information
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Jane MillsColumbia University CIESIN Geoscience, Palisades, NY, USAView further author information
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Linda PistolesiColumbia University CIESIN Geoscience, Palisades, NY, USAView further author information
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John SquiresColumbia University CIESIN Geoscience, Palisades, NY, USAView further author information
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Richard SliuzasFaculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, Enschede, NetherlandsView further author information
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Pages 61-77 | Received 28 Jun 2018, Accepted 11 Nov 2018, Published online: 23 Dec 2018

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