Development and application of an analytical framework for mapping probable illegal dumping sites using nighttime light imagery and various remote sensing indices

•An analytical framework is developed to detect probable illegal dump sites (IDSs)•An IDS probability map is produced at a 31,285 km2 site in rural and remote regions.•Populated areas represented by nighttime light is a priori of IDS.•Among all classes, highway length is the most decisive factor on...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Waste management (Elmsford) 2022-04, Vol.143, p.195-205
Hauptverfasser:	Karimi, Nima, Ng, Kelvin Tsun Wai, Richter, Amy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Canadian reserve lands Environmental Monitoring - methods Humans Illegal dump sites MCDM tools Nighttime light satellite imagery Probability Remote sensing Remote Sensing Technology Satellite Imagery Sustainable solid waste management Waste Disposal Facilities
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