Analyzing and modeling the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban expansion: a case study of Hangzhou City, China

Analyzing and modeling the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban expansion: a case study of Hangzhou City, China

Understanding the spatiotemporal characteristics of urban expansion is increasingly important for assisting the decision making related to sustainable urban development. By integrating remote sensing (RS), spatial metrics, and the cellular automata (CA) model, this study explored the spatiotemporal...

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Main Authors: Jie Zhao, Wenfu Yang, Junhuan Peng, Cheng Li, Zhen Li, Xiaosong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management
Subjects:
urban expansion
spatiotemporal dynamics
remote sensing
spatial patterns
cellular automata model
future scenario
Online Access:http://www.bme.vgtu.lt/index.php/JEELM/article/view/11561

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