A critical review of urban sprawl studies

V Chettry - Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis, 2023 - Springer
Rapid and haphazard urban growth has triggered urban sprawl and induced irreversible
land cover conversions. In this context, studies are required to comprehensively review the …

Improving land-use change modeling by integrating ANN with Cellular Automata-Markov Chain model

A Gharaibeh, A Shaamala, R Obeidat, S Al-Kofahi - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Urban growth and land-use change are a few of many puzzling factors affecting our future
cities. Creating a precise simulation for future land change is a challenging process that …

Assessment of urban growth in relation to urban sprawl using landscape metrics and Shannon's entropy model in Jalpaiguri urban agglomeration, West Bengal, India

S Barman, D Roy, B Chandra Sarkar… - Geocarto …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid urban growth and anthropogenic activities have posed a threat to the local
environment and ecosystem around the world. This situation has become a hindrance to …

Analysis of land use/land cover changes and prediction of future changes with land change modeler: Case of Belek, Turkey

HB Akdeniz, NS Sag, S Inam - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
In the areas declared to be a tourism center by state planning, a rapid tourism-related
development occurs depending on the investments in tourism, which causes a dramatic land …

Landscape transformation processes in two large and two small cities in Egypt and Jordan over the last five decades using remote sensing data

P Riad, S Graefe, H Hussein, A Buerkert - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
Research has tackled the physical expansion of urban growth and concomitant rural-urban
transformation of land use in many parts of the world, but this phenomenon remained largely …

Urban expansion in Greater Irbid Municipality, Jordan: the spatial patterns and the driving factors

MM Awawdeh, RR Abuhadba, MM Jamhawi… - GeoJournal, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Urban expansion within Greater Irbid Municipality (GIM) witnessed an extraordinary
rise, expanding approximately ninefold between 1967 and 2020. Recent trends revealed a …

Urban sprawl assessment in Raipur and Bhubaneswar urban agglomerations from 1991 to 2018 using geoinformatics

V Chettry, M Surawar - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2020 - Springer
The rapid urban growth after India's economic liberalization is likely to foster urban sprawl in
mid-sized cities. Therefore, this paper attempts to assess the urban sprawl in Raipur and …

[PDF][PDF] Thirty years of urban expansion in Amman city: Urban sprawl drivers, environmental impact and its implications on sustainable urban development: A review …

N Abdeljawad, I Nagy - Resmilitaris, 2023 - researchgate.net
The purpose of this research is to understand the current state of Amman city research on
urban sprawl environmental impacts and their relationships to urban sustainability, with a …

Investigating domestic gardens landscape plant diversity, implications for valuable plant species conservation

SD Al-Kofahi, AM Al-Kafawin… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Urbanization has resulted in deterioration of natural lands and extinction of indigenous
species. Domestic gardens are neglected spots of plants biodiversity. This research aimed …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of a novel urban growth simulation model integrating an artificial fish swarm algorithm and cellular automata for a smart city

X Huang, G Xu, F **ao - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, it is sensible to analysis historical urban
land use characteristics and project the potentials of urban sustainable development for a …