This paper is based on reviewing the literature in the past 10 years on the drivers of land use
and land cover change (LULCC) in urban areas. It combines quantitative and qualitative …

Sustainable development and urban resilience are dominant urban planning paradigms that
have become buzzwords in urban planning and policy domains over the past 2–3 decades …

Conventional housing price prediction methods rarely consider the spatiotemporal non-
stationary problem in a large data volumes. In this study, four machine learning (ML) models …

Long-term sustainable development in developing countries requires researching and
projecting urban physical growth and land use/land cover change (LUCC). This research …

This study explores the impact of street pattern measurements on urban heat islands (UHI)
in the arid climate of Mashhad, Iran. The Landsat-8 top-of-the-atmosphere (TOA) brightness …

Urbanization inevitably poses a threat to urban ecology by altering its external structure and
internal attributes. Nighttime light (NTL) has become increasingly extensive and practical …

Traditional linear models often struggle to capture regional housing markets' complex, non-
linear dynamics. This study addresses this gap by developing and applying advanced …

The urban spatial structure is a reflection of urban development in the spatial dimension,
and can have spillover effects on the economy, society, and environment. As air pollution …

This paper investigates changes in the spatial structure and explores the link between the
initial shape and other characteristics of city-regions of Poland and heterogeneity in the …

Global cities play a significant role in world economy as they serve as key hubs of economic
activity and trade. These cities are centers of innovation, finance, culture, and commerce …