Toward mapping land-use patterns from volunteered geographic information

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2264-2278

  Jokar Arsanjani, Jamal ^a   Helbich, Marco ^a   Bakillah, Mohamed ^a   Hagenauer, Julian ^a   Zipf, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Global Monitoring for Environment and Security Urban Atlas; hierarchical GIS based decision tree approach; land use; OpenStreetMap; Vienna

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GIS; INTERNET; LAND USE PLANNING; SATELLITE DATA; URBAN PLANNING; VEGETATION MAPPING;

AUSTRIA; VIENNA;

EID: 84887040587     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2013.800871     Document Type: Article

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