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Evaluation of R Tools for Downloading MODIS Images and Their Use in Urban Growth Analysis of the City of Tarija (Bolivia)

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
The aim of this study was to compare the available tools in R for downloading and processing Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data, specifically the Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) product.
Milton J. Campero-Taboada   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Characteristics of a Significant Part of the Urban Fringe in Ankara: İmrahor Valley [PDF]

open access: yesAnkara Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019
İmrahor Valley, which covers a significant part of the urban fringe in Ankara, has a crucial role in conserving the ecological balance of city with its landscape and other natural features.
Fulya Sınacı Özfındık
doaj   +1 more source

Driving Forces behind Land Use and Land Cover Change: A Systematic and Bibliometric Review

open access: yesLand, 2022
This paper is based on reviewing the literature in the past 10 years on the drivers of land use and land cover change (LULCC) in urban areas. It combines quantitative and qualitative keyword analysis of papers drawn out from the Scopus database.
Andrew Allan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calculating population density for MOLAND in the Dublin urban area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The EPA-funded Urban Environment Project seeks to apply MOLAND, a cellular automata based model, to predict a range of urban impacts in the Greater Dublin Region from 2006 onwards.
Foley, Ronan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

How did the population in the Copenhagen region change, 1960-2002?

open access: yesDela, 2004
oncentrates first of all on the analysis of spatial differences in the sixty-year development of the population within the concentric zones: city centre, flanking region, old and new suburban circle and dispersed settlements.
Sven Illeris
doaj   +1 more source

East Asia's Changing Urban Landscape : Measuring a Decade of Spatial Growth

open access: yes, 2015
Urbanization is transforming the developing world. However, understanding the pace, scale, and form of urbanization has been limited by a lack of consistent data.
World Bank Group
core   +1 more source

Urban Growth Machine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Urban growth machine is an influential thesis of urban politics that suggests the objective of growth unites otherwise pluralistic interests in relation to a city. The thesis is situated within a broader theory about the commodification of place, where place is understood to be socially and economically valued land.
openaire   +1 more source

Analyzing the Spatiotemporal Uncertainty in Urbanization Predictions

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
With the availability of computational resources, geographical information systems, and remote sensing data, urban growth modeling has become a viable tool for predicting urbanization of cities and towns, regions, and nations around the world.
Jairo Alejandro Gómez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban theories and urbanization perspectives in cities across Nigeria

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications, 2023
One of the emerging research trends from urbanization is the study of urban growth patterns. These growth patterns are primarily based on the growth of the local economy that directly affects agricultural lands.
Etido Essien
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping and Influencing the Mechanism of CO2 Emissions from Building Operations Integrated Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Urbanization has led to rapid growth in energy consumption and CO2 emissions in the building sector. Building operation emissions (BCEs) are a major part of emissions in the building life cycle. Existing studies have attempted to estimate fine-scale BCEs
You Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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