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Modelling urban expansion with cellular automata supported by urban growth intensity over time
The simulation of urban expansion has become an important means to assist urban development planning and ecological sustainable development. However, the spatial and temporal heterogeneities of urban expansion has been a major challenge for modelling ...
Jinqu Zhang +3 more
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In recent years, the rapid improvement in the urbanization level of the Central Plains urban agglomeration is bound to bring about significant changes in urban land expansion and economic development.
Li Wang +3 more
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Forms of Urban Expansion of Chinese Municipalities and Provincial Capitals, 1970sā2013
Urban expansion form is the most direct manifestation of urban expansion in space. Although it has been widely and vigorously studied, relatively little attention has been paid to reveal its spatiotemporal characteristics at the administrative level over
Fang Liu, Zengxiang Zhang, Xiao Wang
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Ecological effect of urban spatial expansion in river valleys: A case study in the main urban area of Lanzhou City [PDF]
[Objective] The ecological effect of urban spatial expansion is the key problem of human-environment relationship in the process of urbanization. It is of great significance to explore the complex scientific problem of ecological effect caused by urban ...
WANG Ziyang, SHI Peiji, SHI Jing, ZHANG Xuebin, LIU Yue
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Quantifying urban expansion and its driving forces in Chengdu, western China
Understanding urban sprawl and its drivers is crucial for sustainable urban development. Most studies on Chinese urbanization have focused on coastal areas, paying little attention to urban centers in western China.
Guangjie Wang +5 more
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MODELLING URBAN GROWTH FOR BANGKOK AND ASSESSING LINKAGES WITH ROAD DENSITY AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS [PDF]
The fastest urbanization is occurring in the Global South which includes many developing nations in Asia. However, a rapid and unplanned urban growth could threaten the sustainability of the process.
S. A. Kamarajugedda +5 more
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Urban land expansion has dramatically changed the spatial distribution patterns and functional structure of habitats. Previous studies on the spatial externality effect of urban land expansion on the habitat quality of urban agglomerations are still ...
Feng Lu, Guoen Wei, Sicheng Wang
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Studying the expansion of urban construction land is necessary to promote rational land use and scientific territorial spatial planning. To reveal urban built-up areas, this study uses 1990ā2020 Landsat remote sensing images, superimposed with NPP/VIIRS ...
Kaihuai Liao +4 more
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Urban megaregions have emerged as a new urbanized form. However, previous studies mostly focused on urban expansion at the city scale, particularly for large cities.
Wenjuan Yu, Weiqi Zhou
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