Spatial modeling and assessment of urban form : analysis of urban growth: From sprawl to compact using geospatial data /: analysis of urban growth: From sprawl to compact using geospatial data. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Biswajeet Pradhan, editor.
• Editors: Pradhan, Biswajeet
• Contents: Urban growth and expansion -- Forms and models of urban growth -- Sustainable urban development -- Sprawl vs. Compact developments -- Urban from and pattern evaluation -- Land use change trend analysis using GIS -- Driving factors of urban expansion -- Spatial land use change modeling and prediction -- Validation of urban modeling approaches -- Compact land use form modeling -- Application of GIS and RS in urban growth analysis and modelling: case studies.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 331 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 307.76; Geography; Cities and towns -- Growth -- Remote sensing; Land use, Urban -- Remote sensing; Geospatial data; Geographical information systems; Civil engineering; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Geospatial data; Land use, Urban -- Remote sensing; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Technology & Engineering -- Civil -- General; Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Geography; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns); Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Civil Engineering; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319542171; 3319542176
• Related ISBNs: 9783319542164; 3319542168
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 23, 2017).
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