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Assessing street-level urban greenery using Google Street View and a modified green view index

Authors
Li, X.; Zhang, C.; Li, W.; Ricard, R.; Meng, Q.; Zhang, W.
Published in
2015 · Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 14(3), 675-685
DOI
10.1016/j.ufug.2015.06.006
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Proposes a modified green view index computed from multiple Google Street View images taken at different horizontal and vertical angles, an early and widely cited approach to measuring street-level greenery.

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