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Forcasting the Challenges of the Spatial Expansion of Tehran Metropolitan Area [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2023
Urban spatial expansion is the result of urbanization's control over the geographical space and it represents the process of land conversion to urban uses.
Kazem Khazaei   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Land degradation and metropolitan expansion in a peri-urban environment [PDF]

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2021
The couple rapid urbanization and policy failure in controlling urban expansion was sometimes associated to soil and land degradation phenomena in both developing and developed countries.
Vito Imbrenda   +7 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Highway expansion and urban sprawl in the Jakarta Metropolitan Area

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2022
Transport development is widely recognized as one of the major drivers in shaping urban forms. While recent literature has documented the urban expansion effect of transport networks between cities, little is known about the effect within larger metropolitan areas.
E Koomen, Muhammad Halley Yudhistira
exaly   +3 more sources

Spatio-Temporal Pattern and Driving Force Evolution of Cultivated Land Occupied by Urban Expansion in the Chengdu Metropolitan Area

open access: yesLand, 2022
Cultivated land is the principal land source for urban expansion. Recent large-scale urban expansion through the occupation of cultivated land has influenced regional food security and the realization of sustainable development goals.
Pei Huang, Huang Pei
exaly   +3 more sources

Metropolitan Expansion and Migrant Population: Correlation Patterns and Influencing Factors in Chengdu, China

open access: yesLand
The ongoing urban spatial transformation contributes to a more intricate and varied spatiotemporal correlation pattern between metropolitan expansion and the migrant population. In this study, the coupled coordination model (CCD) is applied to enable the
Shaoyao Zhang
exaly   +3 more sources

Assessing the impact of urban land expansion on ecosystem carbon storage: A case study of the Changzhutan metropolitan area, China

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
The extension of urban development can encroach onto ecologically important land, such as forests and farmland, and have a significant impact on regional ecosystem carbon storage.
Fan Wu, Zhiyuan Wang
exaly   +3 more sources

Coupling spatial–temporal changes and driving factors of carbon stock for the Wuhan metropolitan area using the PLUS-InVEST-GeoDectetor model [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Focusing on the spatiotemporal variations in carbon stock and its driving factors in metropolitan areas serves not only as a crucial approach to promoting high-quality and sustainable development under the expansion of metropolitan development but also ...
Chao Yang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

River system changes under urban expansion: Insights from the Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou metropolitan area, China

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: The Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou (SWC) metropolitan area, China. Study focus: Urban expansion is a natural product of growing cities at the expense of river systems.
Youpeng Xu, Zhixin Lin, Zhihui Yu
exaly   +3 more sources

DECADAL TRANSFORMATION OF LAND USE - LAND COVER AND FUTURE SPATIAL EXPANSION IN BANGALORE METROPOLITAN REGION, INDIA: OPEN-SOURCE GEOSPATIAL MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
Land use and land cover (LULC) are the terms by which we can denote how the people are utilising the land to serve different purposes and what covers the earth's surface, respectively.
H. Dehingia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT ELEMENTS OF THE EMERGENT METROPOLITAN AREAS IN A TRANSITION COUNTRY. ROMANIA, AS CASE STUDY [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 2022
Complex processes, specific to the countries in transition, have had major impacts on restructuring the territorial management systems. The removal of restrictions of limiting urban expansion, imposed by the totalitarian regime, has allowed the rapid ...
Ioan IANOȘ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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