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A systematic comparison of urban and peri-urban vegetation greenness in 955 global major cities

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ID11463282
AuthorsQikang Zhong (0000-0003-4911-2233, Central South University), Zhe Li (0000-0002-2003-0827, Central South University, corresponding author), Chao Yuan (0000-0001-7902-802X, National University of Singapore)
Year2026
Volume164
Pages107972
Publication date2026-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueLand Use Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0264-8377 • E-ISSN: 1873-5754
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.landusepol.2026.107972
OpenAlexW7128549467
LanguageEN
References cited31

Enhanced vegetation index · Impervious surface · Land cover · Normalized Difference Vegetation Index · Urban ecology · Urban ecosystem · Urban planning · Urbanization · Vegetation (pathology · Land Use and Ecosystem Services · Urban Green Space and Health · Urban Heat Island Mitigation

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