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What is urban remote sensing?
Xiaojun Yang
This introductory chapter defines the scope of urban remote sensing research. It begins with a discussion on the
rationale leading to the development of remote sensing for urban studies and the motivation behind this topic
project emphasizing the need to adopt a broad vision on urban remote sensing research. It then discusses the benefits
and possible challenges of using remote sensing for urban studies, followed by an overview of the major topics
discussed in the topic. Finally, the chapter highlights several areas that need further attention.
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