Morphological Indices as Urban Planning Tools in Northeastern Brazil
The purpose of this article is to analyze urban form through the mapping of morphological indices, namely impervious surface fraction, building density, verticality, height/width ratio, roughness length, and porosity, to support urban planning in the city of João Pessoa, PB, in northeastern Brazil....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/12/4358 |