Changes in urban built-up surface and population distribution patterns during 1986-1999: A case study of Cairo, Egypt

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 595-616

  Yin, Zhi Yong ^a,c   Stewart, Dona J ^b   Bullard, Stevan ^b   MacLachlan, Jared T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cairo; Land use land cover; Remote sensing; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; POPULATION STATISTICS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMAGES; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; URBANIZATION;

URBAN PLANNING;

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

AFRICA; CAIRO [EGYPT]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 21044444740     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2005.01.008     Document Type: Article

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