| Fraction of coastal regions under high human pressure |
≈ 47.9 % |
14077 |
Williams, B. A., Watson, J. … |
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| Global annual disrupted forest area due to urbanization |
(0.2 ± 0.1) × 1010 m2 / yr |
19429 |
Curtis, P. G., Slay, C. … |
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| Average population density of urban land area |
≈ 5.3 × 10-3 people / m2 |
30209 |
Florczyk, A., Corbane, C., Schiavina, … |
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| Global urban land area |
(7.47 ± 0.15) × 1011 m2 |
39341 |
Liu, X., Hu, G., Chen, … |
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| Global urban land area |
≈ 6.5 × 1011 m2 |
41339 |
Florczyk, A., Corbane, C., Schiavina, … |
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| Mass of earth moved globally due to urbanization |
> 1.4 × 1014 kg / yr |
59640 |
Cooper, A. H., Brown, T. … |
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| Fraction of coastal regions under low human pressure |
≈ 15.5 % |
87267 |
Williams, B. A., Watson, J. … |
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| Fraction of global population living in urban areas |
≈ 55 % |
93995 |
FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) … |
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