A new database for the cities of Europe? Exploration of the urban Morphological Zones (CLC2000) from three national database comparisons (Denmark, France, Sweden)

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 439-458

  Guerois, Marianne ^a   Bretagnolle, Anne ^a   Giraud, Timothée ^b   Mathian, Hélène ^a  

^a Associé à l'UMR 8504   (France)

^b Bâtiment Olympe de Gouges   (France)

Author keywords

Cities; Datasets; Europe; Land cover; Spatial analysis; Urban morphological zones; Urbanisation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; DATABASE; LAND COVER; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TYPOLOGY; URBAN MORPHOLOGY; URBANIZATION;

DENMARK; FRANCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 84864026676     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: 14723417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b37162     Document Type: Article

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