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Mohamed, Asfaw; Worku, Hailu - In: Journal of urban management 8 (2019) 1, pp. 145-158

Uncontrolled urban growth and haphazard land developments are one of the crucial problems in Addis Ababa and the surrounding Oromia special zone causing environmental degradation and rural-urban land base conflicts. This is mostly because of the rapidly increasing built-up area that conquered...

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Disruptive impacts of automated driving systems on the built environment and land use : an urban planner's perspective

Yigitcanlar, Tan; Wilson, Mark; Kamruzzaman, Md - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 5 (2019) 2/24, pp. 1-17

Cities have started to restructure themselves into 'smart cities' to address the challenges of the 21st Century-such as climate change, sustainable development, and digital disruption. One of the major obstacles to success for a smart city is to tackle the mobility and accessibility issues via...

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Utilizing publicly available satellite data for urban research : mapping built-up land cover and land use in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Goldblatt, Ran; Deininger, Klaus W.; Hanson, Gordon H. - In: Development engineering 3 (2018), pp. 83-99

Urbanization is a fundamental trend of the past two centuries, shaping many dimensions of the modern world. To guide … for information on the extent and nature of urban land cover. However, measuring urbanization is challenging, especially … products vary in their definition of “urban” and typically characterize urbanization in a specific point (or points) in time …

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City as province in China : the territorial urbanization of Chongqing

Hidalgo Martinez, Miguel; Cartier, Carolyn - In: Eurasian geography and economics 58 (2017) 2, pp. 201-230

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The suburban land question : a global survey

Harris, Richard (ed.); Lehrer, Ute (ed.) - 2018

"As part of the urbanization process, suburban development involves the conversion of rural land to urban use. When … suburban development, focusing on issues associated with the scale and pace of rapid urbanization around the world. Editors …

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The rush for land in an urbanizing world : from land grabbing toward developing safe, resilient, and sustainable cities and landscapes

Zoomers, Annelies; Noorloos, Femke van; Otsuki, Kei; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 92 (2017), pp. 242-252

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Land use policies considering a natural ecosystem

Yoshida, Jun; Kono, Tatsuhito - In: Regional science & urban economics 83 (2020), pp. 1-18

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GIS based land suitability analysis using AHP model for urban services planning in Srinagar and Jammu urban centers of J&K, India

Parry, Jahangeer A.; Ganaie, Showkat A.; Sultan Bhat, M. - In: Journal of urban management 7 (2018) 2, pp. 46-56

Rapid urbanization and consequent haphazard growth of cities result in deterioration of infrastructure facilities, loss …

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Public Benefits of Undeveloped Lands on Urban Outskirts : Non-Market Valuation Studies and Their Role in Land Use Plans

Banzhaf, H. Spencer - 2014

Over the past three decades, the economics profession has developed methods for estimating the public benefits of green spaces, providing an opportunity to incorporate such information into land-use planning. While federal regulations routinely require such estimates for major regulations, the...

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Zoned in the USA : The Origins and Implications of American Land-Use Regulation

Hirt, Sonia A. - 2014

ZONED IN THE USA -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: An American Model of Land-Use Control -- 1. America's Housing Trademark -- 2. How the System Works -- 3. How Others Do It -- 4. Roots -- 5. American Beginnings in a Comparative Context -- 6. The Formative Years of American Zoning...

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