Modelling Urban Development with Geographical Information Systems and Cellular Automata
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Author | : Yan Liu |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 2008-12-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781420059908 |
ISBN-13 | : 1420059904 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Modelling Urban Development with Geographical Information Systems and Cellular Automata by : Yan Liu
Book excerpt: Urban development and migration from rural to urban areas are impacting prime agricultural land and natural landscapes, particularly in the less developed countries. These phenomena will persist and require serious study by those monitoring global environmental change. To address this need, various models have been devised to analyze urbanization a