Monitoring and Modeling of Spatiotemporal Urban Expansion and Land-Use/Land-Cover Change Using Integrated Markov Chain Cellular Automata Model

Spatial–temporal analysis of land-use/land-cover (LULC) change as well as the monitoring and modeling of urban expansion are essential for the planning and management of urban environments. Such environments reflect the economic conditions and quality of life of the individual country. Urbanization...

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Main Authors: Bhagawat Rimal, Lifu Zhang, Hamidreza Keshtkar, Nan Wang, Yi Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/6/9/288