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Cartographic Analysis of Urban Expansion in Kuwait
Cartographica, 2021L’histoire urbaine du Koweït se divise en deux périodes : l’urbanisation, entre le 7e siècle et le début du 20e, et l’extension urbaine rapide qui commence peu après. À ce jour, les facteurs historiques et géographiques qui animent ces mouvements ne sont pas étudiés dans le détail.
Mohamed Alkhuzamy Aziz, Nayef Alghais
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Financing the Urban Expansion in Tanzania
, 2012 This paper seeks to develop estimates of the net cost of the urban expansion in Tanzania. The paper focuses on developing estimates of the cost of planning and servicing land for new residential urban settlement. It
Zara Sarzin, Uri Raich
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Complexity and performance of urban expansion models
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2010Abstract Urban expansion and spatial patterns of urban land have a large effect on many socioeconomic and environmental processes. A wide variety of modelling approaches has been introduced to predict and simulate future urban development. These models are often based on the interpretation of various determining factors that are used to create a ...
Lien Poelmans, Anton J. J. van Rompaey
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Influence of urban expansion on the urban heat island effect in Shanghai
International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2016The urban heat island UHI effect resulting from rapid urbanization is attracting increasing attention among the global scientific community. This research analyzed the relationship between urban expansion and the UHI effect utilizing an integrated approach, including urban land interpretation and retrieving land surface temperature based on remote ...
Meiyan Zhao +3 more
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2017
Over the past few decades, human activities have reached such intensity that they represent the most significant factor modifying our planet. Among human activities, the processes related to urbanization most certainly play a major role. At the global level, especially with regard to developing countries, demographic pressures and the migration of ...
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Over the past few decades, human activities have reached such intensity that they represent the most significant factor modifying our planet. Among human activities, the processes related to urbanization most certainly play a major role. At the global level, especially with regard to developing countries, demographic pressures and the migration of ...
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2019
Urbanization is traditionally driven by spatial expansion, which, essentially, entails the constant outwards expansion of urban areas, typically accompanied by population growth within these areas. Indeed, this approach is followed by most countries throughout their own individual processes of urbanization.
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Urbanization is traditionally driven by spatial expansion, which, essentially, entails the constant outwards expansion of urban areas, typically accompanied by population growth within these areas. Indeed, this approach is followed by most countries throughout their own individual processes of urbanization.
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Areal expansion of urban Shanghai
GeoJournal, 1990Many elements contributed to the urban expansion of Shanghai, but port expansion, industrial growth, population change and construction of new housing quarters were the main. Moreover, they were interdependent and interactive. This article summarizes these influences, on urban spatial expansion in Shanghai.
Yan Zhongmin, Tang Jianzhong
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Cooperative Extension's Urban Expansion
Administration & Society, 1995In 1914, Congress established the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service. This unique and complex educational system is a three-way cooperative relationship between the U.S. Department of Agriculture, land-grant colleges and universities, and several thousand county governments.
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Rural Residents and Urban Expansion
1963This report is based on a cooperative study by the Farm Production Economics Division, Economic Research Service, and the Institute for Community Development and Services at Michigan State University.
Press, Charles +3 more
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Postwar Urban expansion in Geelong
Australian Geographer, 1968(1968). Postwar Urban expansion in Geelong. Australian Geographer: Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 412-413.
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