Session 27:
Methods and Measurement in Population, Development, and Environment Research
Discussant: Deborah L. Balk, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR)
Chair: Michael R. Kramer, Emory University
Beyond Borders: Gridded Demographic Data Sets and Web Mapping Applications for Population, Development, and Environmental Research • Lisa Jordan, Drew University
Historically Grounded Spatial Population Scenarios for the Continental United States • Bryan Jones, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) ; Brian C. O'Neill, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
Agricultural Expansion Drives Urban Growth in Brazil: Using Nightlights to Measure Urban Population Growth and Its Relationship to Rural Economic Change • Peter Richards, Brown University ; Heitor Pellegrina, Brown University ; Leah K. VanWey, Brown University ; Stephanie Spera, Brown University
The Landscan Global Population Distribution Project: Current State of the Art and Prospective Innovation • Amy Rose, Oak Ridge National Laboratory ; Edward Bright, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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