Distribution of settlements in 1975 and 2013 based on a systematic sample of points spaced 2 km apart
By Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center
2013 (approx.)
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Distribution of settlements in 1975 and 2013 based on a systematic sample of points spaced 2 km apart
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