… With the launch of comprehensive urban reforms in the mid-1980s, the growth … urban land
and services and the pressure for urban growth made Hangzhou’s 1981 plan obsolete. Urban …

… spatial transition, with an average urban population growth of approximately 6 percent per
year since the 1970s. Despite the important contribution of urban … with economic growth in …

… introduce spatial dependence specifications and tests in both Zipf’s law and Markov Chains
analyses to capture the influence of space on convergence and transition probabilities and …

… of urban growth are related to land cover, the functional to land use. Hence, temporal and
spatial urban growth indicates the spatial … /land use change at the level of the urban landscape. …

… urban growth, hereafter called urban driving factors or factors, have been implemented to
explain the urban system, and for projecting possible urban growth … a new urban area. Through …

… The purpose of this study is to provide spatial and empirical understanding of the pattern of
land use change, urban growth and the degree of sprawl development. Thus, land use data …

… in urban policymaking or analyses of development scenarios. In this paper, we provide a
systematic review of urban growth models, including the evolution of urban … of urban growth …

… urban growth because they provide accurate, spatially detailed and consistent urban mapping
capabilities at different spatial and … observations to be linked with urban theory. The built …

… This research paper analyzed urban spatial pattern and trend of urban growth in Kolkata
urban agglomeration, India using urban sprawl matrix during 1990–2000 & 2000–2015. Seven …

… We focus on the role of accessibility and economic transition in the understanding of the
spatial effects of ULE. By emphasizing spatial effects, the present study has the potential to …