Simulation and prediction of land use and land cover change using GIS, remote sensing and CA-Markov model

HA Khawaldah, I Farhan, NM Alzboun - Global Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - gjesm.net
This study analyzes the characteristics of land use/land cover change in Jordan's Irbid
governorate, 1984–2018, and predicts future land use/land cover for 2030 and 2050 using a …

[图书][B] Local politics in Jordan and Morocco: Strategies of centralization and decentralization

JA Clark - 2018 - degruyter.com
The headline of a 2013 newspaper article, in reference to the growing importance of
municipal issues such as bus fares, green spaces, and garbage collection throughout the …

Researching the Jordanian city: toward an urban planning research agenda in Jordan

Y Okour, N Dalgamoni, S Al-Rqaibat - Archnet-IJAR: International …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Research and Development (R&D) plays a significant role in promoting social and
economic development in cities. In urban planning practice, a lack of evidence-informed …

Assessment of the urban sprawl on agriculture lands of two major municipalities in Jordan using supervised classification techniques

SD Al-Kofahi, N Hammouri, MN Sawalhah… - Arabian Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The growing populations in urban areas are continuously changing the surrounding natural
ecosystems. Jordan is a country with limited resources and witnessing rapid population …

[PDF][PDF] Aspects of the architectural and urban heritage: from registers to conservation for adaptive and modern use at the historic cores of Salt and Irbid, Jordan

LA Fakhouri, NA Haddad - ArchNet-IJAR: International Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
In many cities of Jordan and the Arab developing countries, as almost everywhere, the
existence of an older city core represents a unique historic link with the past. However, due …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling past, present, and future urban growth impacts on primary agricultural land in Greater Irbid Municipality, Jordan using SLEUTH (1972–2050)

RN Jawarneh - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban expansion and loss of primarily agricultural land are two of the challenges facing
Jordan. Located in the most productive agricultural area of Jordan, Greater Irbid Municipality …

Climate change, conflict, and urban migration

G Nagle Alverio, J Sowers… - Environment and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The adverse effects of man-made climate change and protracted conflict intensify rural-to-
urban migration in many developing countries. This article examines the impacts of climate …

[PDF][PDF] Towards a modern design of undeveloped city using a spatial modelling analysis; a case study of Irbid City in Jordan

ZA Aldeek, MZ Mistarihi - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2020 - academia.edu
In the past, Jordanian cities were just small centers, with no planning systems. Today, many
of these cities have expanded in response to emergency urbanization and ongoing political …

Healthcare equity in focus: bridging gaps through a spatial analysis of healthcare facilities in Irbid, Jordan

B Obeidat, S Alourd - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract In the Irbid Governorate, Jordan, equitable healthcare facility distribution is vital to
ensuring healthcare accessibility and improving public health outcomes. This study …

Climate change, conflict, and urban migration

GN Alverio, J Sowers… - Environment and Security, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The adverse effects of man-made climate change and protracted conflict intensify rural-to-
urban migration in many developing countries. This article examines the impacts of climate …