Exploring the dynamics of urban sprawl using geo-spatial indices: a study of English Bazar Urban Agglomeration, West Bengal

Applied Geomatics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 259-276

  Dutta, Ipsita ^a   Das, Arijit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOUR BANGA   (India)

Author keywords

Land use land cover; Landscape metrics; Remote sensing; Shannon entropy; Urban sprawl

Indexed keywords

GIS; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN REGION; URBAN SPRAWL;

INDIA; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 85070404954     PISSN: 18669298     EISSN: 1866928X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12518-019-00257-8     Document Type: Article

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