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Relevance of Catholic Parish Churches in Public Space in Barcelona: Historical Analysis and Future Perspectives

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Knowledge of the link between church and public space remains limited. However, there seems to exist a relationship between the church and the city, dating back to the first foundational temples.
Alba Arboix-Alió   +3 more
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Exploring the advantages of the maximum entropy model in calibrating cellular automata for urban growth simulation: a comparative study of four methods

open access: yesGIScience & Remote Sensing, 2021
As a powerful predictive technique based on machine learning, the maximum entropy (MaxEnt) model has been widely used in geographic modeling. However, its performance in calibrating cellular automata (CA) for urban growth simulation has not been ...
Bin Zhang, Haijun Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban Growth and Heat in Tropical Climates

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
This research describes the change in temperatures across approximately 270 tropical cities from 1960 to 2020 with a focus on urban warming. It associates urban growth indicators with temperature variations in tropical climate zones (tropical rainforest,
P. Marcotullio   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban sprawl: Extent and environmental impact in Baguio City, Philippines [PDF]

open access: yesSpatium, 2016
Urban sprawl has emerged as a striking characteristic of recent global urban development. Land use policies advocating urban expansion for residential use to the detriment of a critical environment as in the case of Baguio City, Philippines ...
Gonzales Lord Byron F.
doaj   +1 more source

What Happens in the City When Long-Term Urban Expansion and (Un)Sustainable Fringe Development Occur: The Case Study of Rome

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
This study investigates long-term landscape transformations (1949–2016) in urban Rome, Central Italy, through a spatial distribution of seven metrics (core, islet, perforation, edge, loop, bridge, branch) derived from a Morphological Spatial Pattern ...
Samaneh Sadat Nickayin   +8 more
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Land consumption in Italy

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2020
This paper illustrates a land consumption map for Italy (year 2017) at a scale 1:1,300,000, and the assessment of its changes (2012–2017). We define land consumption as the replacement of a non-artificial land cover to an artificial land cover, both ...
Andrea Strollo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

To move or stay? A cellular automata model to predict urban growth in coastal regions amidst rising sea levels

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth, 2021
Low-lying coastal cities are widely acknowledged as the most densely populated places of urban settlement; they are also more vulnerable to risks resulting from intensive land use and land cover change, human activities, global climate change, and the ...
Siqin Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global and Local Modeling of Land Use Change in the Border Cities of Laredo, Texas, USA and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesLand, 2020
This paper estimates global logistic regression and logistic geographically weighted regression (GWR) models of urban growth in the adjacent border cities of Laredo, Texas in the United States and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas in Mexico, for two time periods ...
Chunhong Zhao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Evolution of Urban Agglomeration and Its Impact on Landscape Patterns in the Pearl River Delta, China

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
An urban agglomeration is the engine of regional and national economic growth, but also causes many ecological and environmental issues that emerge from massive land changes.
Jiong Wu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pengaruh Interaksi Spasial Antara Kota Surakarta dengan Kawasan Perkotaan Sekitarnya Terhadap Pertumbuhan Perkotaan

open access: yesJurnal Pembangunan Wilayah dan Kota, 2020
Cities in the systems perspective of cities are related and interconnected with each other. So is in the Subosukawonosraten region which is an Ex-residency region of Surakarta.
Muhammad Iqbal Sugestiadi, Yudi Basuki
doaj   +1 more source

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