McCallum, I., Kyba, C.C.M., Bayas, J.C.L. et al. Estimating global economic well-being with unlit settlements. Nat Commun
Objective:
- Demonstrate a complementary, globally scalable approach, that can significantly indentify and monitor economic well-being
Case:
- Global countries
Methodology:
- Index
Data Source
- DHS Data
- Survey
- Wealth index
Findings:
- 19% of the planet’s settlement footprint is without detectable associated satellite-detectable nighttime radiance, with Africa (39%) and Asia (23%)
