GIS based land suitability analysis using AHP model for urban services planning in Srinagar and Jammu urban centers of J&K, India

Rapid urbanization and consequent haphazard growth of cities result in deterioration of infrastructure facilities, loss of agricultural land, water bodies, open spaces, and many micro-climatic changes. This unprecedented growth in city population put pressure on urban amenities and led to their unev...

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Main Authors: Jahangeer A. Parry, Showkat A. Ganaie, M. Sultan Bhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Urban Management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2226585617301231