Examining Spatiotemporal Urbanization Patterns in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: Remote Sensing and Spatial Metrics Approaches

This paper examines the spatiotemporal pattern of urbanization in Kathmandu Valley using remote sensing and spatial metrics techniques. The study is based on 33-years of time series data compiled from satellite images. Along with new developments within the city fringes and rural villages in the val...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Bahadur Thapa, Yuji Murayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/1/3/534/