City Planning with Satellite Imagery

In many cities, urban planning documents are confined to hand-drawn, imprecise maps of the city. Satellite imagery can modernize the planning process, ensuring that officials have access to precise, up-to-date information. See the full session on IEG's YouTube channel.

Topics: Big Data, Strategic Urban Planning, Urban Development
Regions:
Latin America & Caribbean
keywords:
Big Data, Satellite Data, Urban Planning, Disruptive technologies, Decision-making, Decision Making, DT
Language:
English
Learning Mode:
Video
Date Added: May 3, 2017

About the Presenters

Nancy Lozano Gracia

Nancy Lozano Gracia is a Senior Economist in the Urban, Rural & Social Development Department, covering regional economic development primarily in Latin America. She holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural and Consumer Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Ki

- Jul 7, 2018

Great! Interesting!

Jesús Manuel

- Jul 3, 2018

Part Series

Abdurazak

- Jun 14, 2018

thanks

LUKANGA

- Jul 28, 2017

educative

Janath

- Jun 17, 2017

I have an MSc in GIS and Remote Sensing. She has used the GIS knowledge very effectively. Good work.

EBRAHIM

- May 6, 2017

interesting