Analysis of Urban Growth and Sprawl from Remote Sensing Data

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Focusing on urban growth and sprawl, this book delves into their analysis through remote sensing imagery. It presents diverse research perspectives that illuminate patterns, processes, causes, and impacts of urban expansion. The text emphasizes the application of remote sensing and geographic information systems for effective mapping and monitoring. Additionally, it evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of various methodologies and models, providing a thorough understanding of urban dynamics and potential countermeasures.