A Fractal Approach to Urban Boundary Delineation Based on Raster Land Use Maps: A Case of Shanghai, China
Given the diverse socioecological consequences of rapid urban sprawl worldwide, the delineation and monitoring of urban boundaries have been widely used by local governments as a planning instrument for promoting sustainable development. This study demonstrates a fractal method to delineate urban bo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/9/941 |