Spatial-temporal dynamics of urban green space in response to rapid urbanization and greening policies

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 268-277

  Zhou, Xiaolu ^a   Wang, Yi Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Green space; Kunming; Landscape pattern; Remote sensing; Urban growth

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; BELTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND USE; REMOTE SENSING;

GREEN SPACES; INTEGRATED APPROACH; KUNMING; LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE PATTERN; RAPID URBANIZATIONS; SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GREEN SPACES;

URBAN GROWTH;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GRASSLAND; GREENSPACE; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STATE ROLE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN POLICY; URBANIZATION;

CHINA; KUNMING; YUNNAN;

EID: 79952009172     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2010.12.013     Document Type: Article

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