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Analysis of urban growth and sprawl from remote sensing data
by B. Bhatta
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Analysis of urban growth and sprawl from remote sensing data
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Table of Contents
1
Urban growth and sprawl -- -- 1.1
Introduction -- -- 1.2
Urban geography -- -- 1.3
Urban development, urban growth, and urbanisation -- -- 1.4
Urban area -- -- 1.5
Urban ecosystem -- -- 1.6
Urban sprawl -- -- 1.6.1
Defining urban sprawl -- -- 1.7
Physical patterns and forms of urban growth and sprawl -- -- 1.7.1
Urban growth patterns as sprawl -- -- 1.8
Temporal process of urban growth and sprawl -- -- 2
Causes and consequences of urban growth and sprawl -- -- 2.1
Introduction -- -- 2.2
Causes of urban growth and sprawl -- -- 2.2.1
Population growth -- -- 2.2.2
Independence of decision -- -- 2.2.3
Economic growth -- -- 2.2.4
Industrialisation -- -- 2.2.5
Speculation -- -- 2.2.6
Expectations of land appreciation -- -- 2.2.7
Land hunger attitude -- -- 2.2.8
Legal disputes -- -- 2.2.9
Physical geography -- -- 2.2.10
Development and property tax -- -- 2.2.11
Living and property cost -- -- 2.2.12
Lack of affordable housing -- -- 2.2.13
Demand of more living space -- -- 2.2.14
Public regulation -- -- 2.2.15
Transportation -- -- 2.2.16
Road width -- -- 2.2.17
Single-family home -- -- 2.2.18
Nucleus family -- -- 2.2.19
Credit and capital market -- -- 2.2.20
Government developmental properties -- -- 2.2.21
Lack of proper planning policies -- -- 2.2.22
Failure to enforce planning policies -- -- 2.2.23
Country-living desire -- -- 2.2.24
Housing investment -- -- 2.2.25
Large lot size --
2.3
Consequences of urban growth and sprawl -- -- 2.3.1
Inflated infrastructure and related public service costs -- -- 2.3.2
Energy inefficiency -- -- 2.3.3
Disparity in wealth -- -- 2.3.4
Impacts on wildlife and ecosystem -- -- 2.3.5
Loss of farmland -- -- 2.3.6
Increase in temperature -- -- 2.3.7
Poor air quality -- -- 2.3.8
Impacts on water quality and quantity -- -- 2.3.9
Impacts on public and social health -- -- 2.3.10
Other impacts -- -- 3
Towards sustainable development and smart growth -- -- 3.1
Introduction -- -- 3.2
Sustainable development -- -- 3.3
Smart growth -- -- 3.3.1
Compact neighbourhoods -- -- 3.3.2.
Transit-oriented development -- -- 3.3.3.
Pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly design -- -- 3.3.4
Other elements -- -- 3.4
Restricting urban growth and sprawl -- -- 4 -- Remote sensing, GIS, and urban analysis -- 4.1
Introduction -- -- 4.2
Remote sensing -- -- 4.3
Urban remote sensing -- -- 4.4
Consideration of revolutions in urban applications -- -- 4.4.1
Spatial resolution -- -- 4.4.2
Spectral and radiometric resolutions -- -- 4.4.3
Temporal resolution -- -- 4.5
Geographic Information System -- -- 4.5.1
GIS in urban analysis -- -- 4.6
Urban analysis -- -- 4.6.1
Analysis of urban growth ---- Analysis of urban growth using remote sensing data
5
Mapping and monitoring urban growth -- -- 5.1
Introduction -- -- 5.2
Image overlay -- -- 5.3
Image reduction -- -- 5.4
Image index (ratioing) -- -- 5.5
Spectral-temporal classification -- -- 5.6
Image regression -- -- 5.7
Principal components analysis transformation -- -- 5.8
Change vector analysis -- -- 5.9
Artificial neural network -- -- 5.10
Decision tree -- -- 5.11
Intensity-hue saturation transformation -- -- 5.12
Econometric panel -- -- 5.13
Image classification and post-classification comparision -- -- 5.14
Challenges and constraints -- -- 6.
Measurement and analysis of urban growth -- -- 6.1
Introduction -- -- 6.2
Transition matrices -- -- 6.2.1
Transition matrix in urban growth analysis -- -- 6.3
Spatial metrics -- -- 6.3.1
Remote sensing, spatial metrics, and urban modelling -- -- 6.3.2
Spatial metrics in urban growth analysis -- -- 6.4
Spatial statistics -- -- 6.4.1
Types of spatial statistics -- -- 6.4.2
Spatial statistics in urban growth analysis -- -- 6.5
Quantification and characterisation of sprawl -- -- 7
Modelling and simulation of urban growth -- -- 7.1
Introduction -- -- 7.2
Urban model and modelling -- -- 7.2.1
Classification of urban models -- -- 7.3
Theoretical models -- -- 7.4
Aggregate-level urban dynamic models -- -- 7.5
Complexity science-based models -- -- 7.5.1
Cell-based dynamics models -- -- 7.5.2
Agent-based models -- -- 7.5.3
Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based models -- -- 7.5.4
Fractal geometry-based models -- -- 7.6
Rule-based land-use and transport models -- -- 7.7
Modelling of urban growth -- -- 7.7.1
Modelling of urban growth from remote sensing data --
8
Limitations of urban growth analysis -- -- 8.1
Introduction -- -- 8.2
Data and scale dependency -- -- 8.2.1
Spatial scale -- -- 8.2.2
Pattern quantification scale -- -- 8.2.3
Pattern summarisation scale -- -- 8.3
Data generation methods -- -- 8.4
Classification accuracy -- -- 8.5
Selection of metrics -- -- 8.6
Definition of the spatial domain -- -- 8.7
Spatial characterisation -- -- 8.8
Spatial dependency (autocorrellation) -- -- 8.9
Spatial and temporal sampling -- -- 8.10
Modifiable areal unit problem.
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