Sustainable development versus urban sprawl: A Landsat imagery analysis of ecological impact in Savar Upazila, 2011–2022

This study investigates the ecological impacts of urban expansion in Savar Upazila, adjacent to Dhaka City, from 2011 to 2022. Utilizing Landsat (Level 2) imagery and the Time-weighted Dynamic Time Warping (TWDTW) classification method, the research assesses urban sprawl with high accuracy (98.87%,...

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Published in:	Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Main Authors:	Taslima Akter Sathe, Syed Hafizur Rahman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Urban sprawl Time-weighted dynamic time warping (TWDTW) classification Landscape expansion index (LEI) Urban hotspots (UHs) Urban heat island (UHI) Urban thermal field variance index (UTFVI)
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016424002135