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Modelling Urban Development with Geographical Information Systems and Cellular Automata [PDF ebook]

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Urban development and migration from rural to urban areas are impacting prime agricultural land and natural landscapes, particularly in the less developed countries. These phenomena will persist and require serious study by those monitoring global environmental change. To address this need, various models have been devised to analyze urbanization a

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 186 ● ISBN 9781420059908 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2008 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4115796 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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