Urban Expansion and Growth Boundaries in an Oasis City in an Arid Region: A Case Study of Jiayuguan City, China
China is undergoing rapid urbanization, which has caused undesirable urban sprawl and ecological deterioration. Urban growth boundaries (UGBs) are an effective measure to restrict the irrational urban sprawl and protect the green space. However, the delimiting method and control measures of the UGBs...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/1/210 |