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The Morphology of Urban Land Use [PDF]

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 1988
The irregularity of land uses and land parcels which constitute the morphology of a small English town is measured. Form is described by the digitised perimeters and areas of land-use parcels, and various methods are introduced which relate area to perimeter, and perimeter to scale, enabling the degree of irregularity to be assessed by means of the ...
M Batty, P A Longley
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Urban land teleconnections and sustainability [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012
This paper introduces urban land teleconnections as a conceptual framework that explicitly links land changes to underlying urbanization dynamics. We illustrate how three key themes that are currently addressed separately in the urban sustainability and land change literatures can lead to incorrect conclusions and misleading results when they are not ...
Seto, Karen, Reenberg, Anette, Boone, Christopher G., Fragkias, Michail, Haase, Dagmar, Langanke, Tobias, Marcotullio, Peter, Munroe, Darla K., Olah, Banislav, Simon, David   +9 more
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Urban Land Grabs in Africa? [PDF]

Built Environment, 2019
Africa is rapidly urbanising. New dynamics of investments and mobilities ensue the expansive urbanisation, generating transformative effects on the continents urban land and built environment. The transformative effects are also on the future prospects for sustainable living conditions for African urban dwellers. This special issue of Built Environment
Steel, G., van Noorloos, F., Otsuki, K.
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Assessing Institutional Readiness and Willingness of Philippine LGUs to Adopt Geospatial Land Use Monitoring Tools [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Land use planning and monitoring are central to sustainable development, yet many Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Philippines face limited technical capacity, outdated tools, and weak institutional systems.
P. A. G. Felix, P. A. G. Felix, A. J. DC. Carrido, A. J. DC. Carrido, F. A. Soriano, A. K. B. Esmeralda, A. F. Petacio, M. H. K. Aminulla, M. H. K. Aminulla, R. R. Roxas, L. M. Magayanes, I. C. Padao, M. A. Rivera   +12 more
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Semi-Automated Land Use Monitoring Prioritization Scheme Based on Forest Loss, Cropland Loss, and Built-up Gain from 2000-2020 of Philippine Local Government Units [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Philippines are mandated to craft and enforce Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) and Zoning Ordinances to guide sustainable land use.
F. A. Soriano, A. J. DC. Carrido, A. J. DC. Carrido, P. A. G. Felix, P. A. G. Felix, A. K. B. Esmeralda, A. F. Petacio, M. H. K. Aminulla, M. H. K. Aminulla, R. R. Roxas, L. M. Magayanes, I. C. Padao, M. A. Rivera   +12 more
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A Geospatial Analytical Framework for Assessing Land Use and Zoning Compliance: The Case of Zamboanga City [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
The Local Government Code of 1991 (RA 7160) mandates Philippine local government units (LGUs) to formulate and implement Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) and Zoning Ordinances (ZOs).
A. J. DC. Carrido, A. J. DC. Carrido, P. A. G. Felix, P. A. G. Felix, F. A. Soriano, A. K. B. Esmeralda, A. F. Petacio, M. H. K. Aminulla, M. H. K. Aminulla, R. R. Roxas, L. M. Magayanes, I. C. Padao, M. A. Rivera   +12 more
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Unravelling the association between polycentric urban development and landscape sustainability in urbanizing island cities

Ecological Indicators, 2022
Polycentric urban development has become popular worldwide as expected to generate greater agglomeration externality and facilitate socioeconomic achievements.
Yi Pan, Lefeng Qiu, Zhenlin Wang, Jinxia Zhu, Min Cheng   +4 more
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The Application of Economic Value Added on Green Facilities of Urban Agriculture

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Green facilities of urban agriculture offer a fertile ground for green innovation, such as rooftop gardens, green curtains, and indoor plant growing, which create a new forms of urban farming economy.
Hsu Kuo Wei, Liao Shang Zhen
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Mathematical Modelling of Postindustrial Land Use Value in the Big Cities in Ukraine [PDF]

International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences, 2020
The research paper deals with theoretical and methodological approaches to rational urban land use. Basing on the international scientific research, the authors offer original interpretation of the term «postindustrial land».
I. Openko, Y. V. Kostyuchenko, R. Tykhenko, O. Shevchenko, O. Tsvyakh, T. Ievsiukov, M. Deineha   +6 more
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A Density-Peak-Based Clustering Method for Multiple Densities Dataset

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
Clustering methods in data mining are widely used to detect hotspots in many domains. They play an increasingly important role in the era of big data. As an advanced algorithm, the density peak clustering (DPC) algorithm is able to deal with arbitrary ...
Zhicheng Shi, Ding Ma, Xue Yan, Wei Zhu, Zhigang Zhao   +4 more
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