Land-Use Change in New Moscow: First Outcomes after Five Years of Urbanization

Land-Use Change in New Moscow: First Outcomes after Five Years of Urbanization

Urbanization coincides with remarkable environmental changes, including conversion of natural landscapes into urban. Moscow megapolis is among the largest urbanized areas in Europe. An ambitious New Moscow project expanded the megapolis on extra 1500 km2 of former fallow lands, croplands and forests...

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Main Authors: Viacheslav I. Vasenev, Alexey M. Yaroslavtsev, Ivan I. Vasenev, Sofiya A. Demina, Elvira A. Dovltetyarova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2019-12-01
Series:Geography, Environment, Sustainability
Subjects:
land use and land cover change
deforestation
supervised classification
satellite images
landsat
urban planning
sustainable development
Online Access:https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/900

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