Analyzing spatial restructuring of land use patterns in a fast growing region using remote sensing and GIS

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 335-354

  Li, Xia ^a,b   Yeh, Anthony Gar On ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

GIS; Land use changes; Pearl River Delta; Remote sensing; Urban forms

Indexed keywords

CROPS; FISHERIES; FRUITS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PUBLIC POLICY; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; URBAN PLANNING;

SPATIAL RESTRUCTURING; URBANIZATION;

LAND USE;

GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; REGIONAL PLANNING; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 4644345707     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2003.10.033     Document Type: Article

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