Monitoring and Modeling the Patterns and Trends of Urban Growth Using Urban Sprawl Matrix and CA-Markov Model: A Case Study of Karachi, Pakistan
Understanding the spatial growth of cities is crucial for proactive planning and sustainable urbanization. The largest and most densely inhabited megapolis of Pakistan, Karachi, has experienced massive spatial growth not only in the core areas of the city, but also in the city’s suburbs and outskirt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Land |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/7/700 |