Characterising landcover changes and urban sprawl using geospatial techniques and landscape metrics in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (1984–2022)

SM Sithole, W Musakwa, J Magidi, AY Kibangou - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Urbanisation is a global trend that significantly impacts sustainable urban development and
the quality of urban life. Assessing urban sprawl is critical for sustainable urban planning …

Applying deep learning to manage urban ecosystems in arid Abha, Saudi Arabia: Remote sensing-based modelling for ecological condition assessment and decision …

S Alqadhi, AA Bindajam, J Mallick, S Talukdar… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study aims to quantitatively and qualitatively assess the impact of urbanisation on the
urban ecosystem in the city of Abha, Saudi Arabia, by analysing land use changes …

Unraveling the spatio-temporal trajectories of urban growth in Asansol city, West Bengal: A geospatial exploration of the emerging urban landscape

S Mondal, KK Gavsker - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid urban growth of Asansol City has led to the rise of unplanned built-up areas,
disrupting natural land covers and posing challenges to sustainable resource management …

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Urban Sprawl and Ecological Quality Study Case: Chiba Prefecture, Japan

RM Aurora, K Furuya - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Japanese City Planning Act aims to control urban sprawl and promote compact urban
development. Despite Japan's aging population, urban sprawl remains a concern in …

Land-use change and forest cover depletion in Bhawal National Park, Gazipur, Bangladesh from 2005 to 2020

MU Rahman, T Dey, J Biswas - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Despite being a historically significant and biologically diverse protected area in
Bangladesh, Bhawal National Park (BNP) has been the victim of anthropogenic activities …

[PDF][PDF] Quantification of urban sprawl for past-to-future in Abha City, Saudi Arabia

S AlQadhi, J Mallick, S Talukdar… - … in Engineering & …, 2021 - cdn.techscience.cn
Given that many cities in Saudi Arabia have been observing rapid urbanization since the
1990s, scarce studies on the spatial pattern of urban expansion in Saudi Arabia have been …

Measuring and analysing urban growth pattern using spatial metrics in Bengaluru, India

V Bharadwaj, PK Gupta, A Siddiqui - Geocarto International, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Assessment of urban growth is considered an important study for urban areas. The growth
patterns and dynamics play a pivotal role in defining urban areas. Spatial metrics can prove …

Geospatial measurement of urban sprawl and land transformation using multi-temporal datasets: A case study of Sonipat-Kundli urban agglomeration

P Verma, R Jangra, SP Kaushik - Sustainable Environment, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Following India's economic liberalization, rapid economic growth is driving urban sprawl in
mid-sized cities, altering land use patterns from the core to the periphery of the city. This …