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Prediction of urban expansion by using land cover change detection approach

Md. Sohel Rana, Subrota Sarkar

2021Heliyon63 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

in 2028. Moreover, the future land cover map delineated that the urban growth will expand in the northeast part of the study area. The scenario shown in this paper would assist urban planners in quantifying the urban growth under different land cover features and thus preparing proper strategic measures.

Topics & Concepts

Cover (algebra)Land coverChange detectionGeographyEnvironmental scienceLand usePhysical geographyForestryRemote sensingEngineeringCivil engineeringMechanical engineeringLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Heat Island MitigationRemote Sensing and Land Use