Friday, 26 June 2015

Beijing Quadrupled in Size in a Decade, NASA Finds

Beijing city center.

Using a NASA satellite-based technique to measure urban growth, researchers found that Beijing, China, quadrupled in physical size between 2000 and 2009.





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