Factors on the spatial pattern of green cover in the compact city of Hong Kong

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Distributed Control and Intelligent Environmental Monitoring, CDCIEM 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1527-1531

  Tian, Yuhong ^a   Jim, Chiyung ^b   Tao, Yan ^c  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Building density; Compact city; Elevation; Population density; Urban green space (UGS)

Indexed keywords

COMPACT CITY; ELEVATION; HONG-KONG; PARTIAL CORRELATION; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIAL PATTERNS; STUDY AREAS; URBAN GREEN SPACES;

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; MONITORING; POPULATION STATISTICS; URBAN PLANNING;

SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 79955863488     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDCIEM.2011.424     Document Type: Conference Paper

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