Spatiotemporal characteristics of urban sprawl in Chinese port cities from 1979 to 2013

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Li, Minmin ^a,b,c   Zhang, Zengxiang ^a   Seen, Danny Lo ^c   Sun, Jian ^d   Zhao, Xiaoli ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UMR TETIS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Land use change; Port cities; Spatiotemporal characteristics; Urban sprawl; Visual interpretation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; COASTAL ZONE; LAND USE CHANGE; PORT DEVELOPMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POLICY; URBAN SPRAWL; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA;

EID: 85000979491     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20711050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su8111138     Document Type: Article

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