A GIS Assessment of Urban Sprawl in Richmond, Virginia
In the United States, the urban sprawl debate has closely paralleled urban growth trends over the past few decades. Many studies indicate that it is the pattern, density, and rate of new urban growth that create the appearance of sprawl. Population dynamics are often cited as a driving force behin...
Main Author: | Almeida, Berkley S. |
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Other Authors: | Geography |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33264 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05262005-132441/ |
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