China has experienced an unprecedented urbanization and industrialization in the past
decades. In this research, we examined the dynamics of construction lands and impervious …

Impervious surface area is a key factor affecting urbanization and urban environmental
quality. It is of great significance to analysis timely and accurately the dynamic changes of …

The change of impervious surface area (ISA) can effectively reveal the gradual process of
urbanization and act as a key index for monitoring urban expansion. Experiencing rapid …

The impervious surface area (ISA) at the regional scale is one of the important
environmental factors for examining the interaction and mechanism of Land Use/Cover …

China has experienced rapid urban expansion since the beginning of the 21 st century.
Although many previous studies have explored the forces driving urbanization, how policies …

This study evaluated the spatio-temporal change characteristics of urban development at
different scales with time-series impervious surface fractions. Landsat-5 Thematic Mapper …

China's urbanization has attracted a lot of attention due to its unprecedented pace and
intensity in terms of land, population, and economic impact. However, due to the lack of …

Using more than three million Landsat satellite images, this research developed the first
global impervious surface area (GISA) dataset from 1972 to 2019. Based on 120,777 …

Analysis of urban distribution and its expansion using remote sensing data has received
increasing attention in the past three decades, but little research has examined spatial …

Urban impervious surface (UIS) and urban green space (UGS) fractions in a city are
essential indicators in supporting urban planning and management. However, little is known …