ANALYSIS OF URBAN GROWTH AND SPRAWL FROM REMOTE SENSING DATA

By X. MIENO

Contents Chapter 1 Urban Growth Dynamics and Remote Sensing Principles 1 Chapter 2 Geospatial Data Preparation and Urban Feature Extraction 27 Chapter 3 Urban Sprawl Measurement and Spatial Analysis 54 Chapter 4 Advanced Remote Sensing Techniques for Urban Monitoring 81 Chapter 5 Modeling, Prediction, and Environmental Impacts 111 Chapter 6 Planning Applications and Future Directions 133