Analysis of urban growth pattern using remote sensing and GIS: A case study of Kolkata, India

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4733-4746

  Bhatta, B ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING;

BUILT-UP AREAS; GROWTH PATTERNS; HOUSING POLICY; NEIGHBOURHOOD; POPULATION GROWTH RATES; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH PATTERNS;

URBAN GROWTH;

GIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION GROWTH; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN POPULATION;

ASIA; CALCUTTA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 70449346946     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160802651967     Document Type: Article

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