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Emcet O. Tas and Najaf Zahra
WORLD BANK BLOGS

"...Combined with statistical modeling and machine learning tools, satellite imagery and survey data can help identify potential hot spots and facilitate local responses. We recently collaborated with Fraym, a geospatial analysis firm, on a mapping exercise for Pakistan. The analysis combined geotagged household survey data (Demographic and Health Survey 2018) with satellite imagery to create localized population information at the level of one-square-kilometer..."

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Abstract:

Emcet O. Tas and Najaf Zahra
WORLD BANK BLOGS

"...Combined with statistical modeling and machine learning tools, satellite imagery and survey data can help identify potential hot spots and facilitate local responses. We recently collaborated with Fraym, a geospatial analysis firm, on a mapping exercise for Pakistan. The analysis combined geotagged household survey data (Demographic and Health Survey 2018) with satellite imagery to create localized population information at the level of one-square-kilometer..."

URL to article: https://blogs.worldbank.org/endpovertyinsouthasia/three-ways-geospatial-data-can-help-pakistan-during-covid-19