Urban Development Modeling Using Integrated Fuzzy Systems, Ordered Weighted Averaging (OWA), and Geospatial Techniques

This paper proposes a model to identify the changing of bare grounds into built-up or developed areas. The model is based on the fuzzy system and the Ordered Weighted Averaging (OWA) methods. The proposed model consists of four main sections, which include physical suitability, accessibility, the ne...

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Main Authors: Neda Ghasemkhani, Saeideh Sahebi Vayghan, Abolfazl Abdollahi, Biswajeet Pradhan, Abdullah Alamri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
gis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/3/809