Research Themes
Data-driven Assessments of Cities

Research Summary
We have been collecting social and economic data, material stock and flow data as well as land use and land cover data derived from satellite images. Based on the increasing dataset, we try to develop appropriate indicators to assess the cities’ development conditions.
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