The world has seen the development and growth of urban areas at a faster pace. The rapid
urban growth and development have resulted in the increase in the share of India's urban …

Urban sprawl refers to the extent of urbanisation, which is a global phenomenon mainly
driven by population growth and large scale migration. In developing countries like India …

The concept of urban sprawl spans multiple dimensions indicating how urban built-up land
cover adds up throughout exurban landscapes. These different dimensions of urban sprawl …

Urban air pollution is one of the most critical issues that affect the environment, community
health, economy, and management of urban areas. From a public health perspective, PM …

Debate regarding suburban sprawl in urban studies is contentious. It is fair to say that the
phenomenon is not fully understood to satisfaction in the academic, policy, or planning …

India's urban population has grown tremendously in the last four decades from 79 million in
1961 to 285 million in 2001. This fast rate of increase in urban population is mainly due to …

Rapid and invasive urbanization has been associated with depletion of natural resources
(vegetation and water resources), which in turn deteriorates the landscape structure and …

A city has expanded from the core to peripheral areas through the growth of urbanization
process and based on criteria, such as economic development, social, political forces as …

Irregular growth in the surrounding lands is one of the most important issues for the city
managers and programmers at various levels. Whereas nowadays study the process of land …

Urban sprawl (US), propelled by rapid population growth leads to the shrinkage of
productive agricultural lands and pristine forests in the suburban areas and, in turn …