Urban land expansion
Simulation of urban land expansion in China at 30 m resolution ...
In this study, we used a high-performance cellular automata model (Tensor-FLUS) to simulate the urban expansion of China from 2015 to 2050, at 30 m spatial ...
Urban Expansion to Claim Nearly 300,000 km2 of Fertile Cropland ...
According to the study, global urbanization will take place on agricultural land that is almost twice as fertile as the world average and the effects will be ...
Implications of urban expansion: land, planning and housing in Lagos
Lagos presents compelling complexities of the management of urban expansion that spread beyond administrative boundaries, as well as the influence of planning.
Urban Land Area and Population Growth: A New Scaling ...
Specifically, the following scaling relationship is proposed: land area (A) increases proportionally to population size (P) raised to a power (n)— i.e. A ∝ P n.
The dynamics of global urban expansion (English)
This study examined the dynamics of global urban expansion by defining a new universe of 3943 cities with population in excess of 100000 and drawing a ...
Urbanization - Our World in Data
More than half of the world's population now live in urban areas — increasingly in highly dense cities. However, urban settings are a relatively new phenomenon ...
How Do Urban Land Expansion, Land Finance, and Economic ...
Moreover, the VAR Granger causality-test results show a unidirectional causality flowing from urban land expansion to economic growth. The ...
Urbanization, urban land expansion and environmental change in ...
development is complicated since land has become a key instrument for local governments to promote economic growth, subsidize infrastructure ...
Urban growth boundary - Oregon Metro
Land inside the urban growth boundary supports urban services such as roads, water and sewer systems, parks, schools and fire and police protection.
Governing land: managing urban expansion - YouTube
Governing land: managing urban expansion - Urban Age Governing Urban Futures conference. 644 views · 9 years ago ...more ...
Editorial: Future urban worlds: Theories, models, scenarios, and ...
The expansion of urban land consumption has already outpaced population growth by as much as 50% and on current trends may add 1.2 million km2 ...
City sprawl: Urban land set to triple by 2030 - CBS News
(LiveScience) Urban development is set to triple in the first three decades of this century, the largest cityscape expansion in human ...
Global projections of future urban land expansion under shared ...
Document Type: Article ; Subject Terms: *CITY dwellers *URBAN planning *AGRICULTURAL productivity *REAL estate development *URBAN decline ; Geographic Terms: ...
Urbanization - United Nations Population Fund
More than half of the world's population now lives in cities and towns, and by 2030, this number is estimated to increase – to about 5 billion.
Too Many Cities Are Growing Out Rather than Up. 3 Reasons That's ...
3 Consequences of Unmanaged Urban Expansion ... Failure to properly manage expanding land area not only exacerbates urban inequality, it also ...
Economic (GDP) growth drives urban land expansion. Lichtenberg and Ding 2009, Urban land expansion, 10 coastal provinces, China, 1996-2004, Inventory data ...
Department of Land Conservation and Development : Urban Planning
Urban Planning · Urban Growth Boundaries (UGBs) allow cities to plan for growth and prevent urban sprawl, safeguarding farm and forest lands. · Affordable ...
Urban expansion patterns and their driving forces based on the ...
Through the analysis of the temporal and spatial patterns and by using the center of gravity-GTWR model, we analyze the driving forces of the urban land ...
Urban land expansion and the floating population in China
There is a large amount of population moved from countryside to cities in China during its urbanization in the past two decades. The majority of ...
contain the expansion of urban areas, thereby preserving agricultural lands in peri-urban ... Urban Land Expansion. PLoS ONE 2011, 6, e23777. [ ...