Urbanization is one of the most impactful human activities across the world today affecting the quality of urban life and its sustainable development. Urbanization in Africa is occurring at an unprecedented rate and it threatens the attainment of Sustainable Devel...
Urban sprawl is an urban growth patterns regardless of the consequences and economic, social and environmental effects. This exterior growth of the city be... SH Roostayee,RM Ahadnezhad,SM Farrokhe 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 THE MODELING AND FORECASTING OF URBAN SPRAWL USING MULTI-TEMPORAL SATELLITE...
By using Landsat TM images and socio-economical data,the dynamics of urban sprawl in Suzhou City from 1984 to 2003 was investigated,and analyzed from multi-disciplinary viewpoint. The results showed that with the rapid urbanization and industrialization,an overwhelming consumption of urban-used land ...
The Effects of Urban Sprawl on Daily Life Urban sprawl is a multifaceted concept, which includes the spreading outwards of a city and its suburbs to its outskirts to low-density and auto-dependent development on rural land, high segregation of uses, and various design features t... A Brunner...
Urban sprawl is the unchecked spreading of a city or its suburbs. Typically involving construction, urban sprawl has negative...
Urban sprawl is one of the key issues facing cities today. There is a large volume ofliterature on the topic but despite this there is little agreement as to its characteristics andeffects. The paper discusses some of the most contested issues of urban sprawl. It looksat the various definitio...
Urban Sprawl development of urban motorization in big cities has caused some negative effects to their population. Social issues and ecological issues are the main problems that occur in those cities. There are some reasons that lead to the motorization era in the cities. One of them is urban...
Peri-urban farmland provides a diversity of ecological services. However, it is experiencing increasing pressures from urban sprawl. While the effects of land use associated with farming on arthropod assemblages has received increasing attention, most of
Although urban sprawl is increasingly becoming a worldwide problem, the effects associated with urbanization on local biodiversity particularly in the developing countries, is still poorly understood. We investigated plant species richness along urban–rural gradients in an Afro-tropical metropolitan Morogoro...
& Fan, P. Measuring urban sprawl and its drivers in large Chinese cities: the case of Hangzhou. Land Use Policy 31, 358–370 (2013). Article Google Scholar Dutta, I. & Das, A. Modeling dynamics of peri-urban interface based on principal component analysis (PCA) and cluster analysis (...