A GIS based interpretation of the historical evolution of urban settlements in Mangalore City, India

• Published in: Spatial information research (Online) Vol. 29; no. 4; pp. 615 - 629
• Main Authors: Dhanaraj, K., Angadi, Dasharatha P.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Singapore 01.08.2021; 대한공간정보학회
• Subjects: Database Management; Earth and Environmental Science; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Geography; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry; 공학일반; HGIS; Kernel density estimate; Urban history; Spatial statistics; Average nearest neighbour; Variable buffer model and Mangalore

The fact that the present state of evolution of settlement in a city is most often composed of remnants it’s past, superimposed and juxtaposed together with the new developments. This can be used to gain new insights on spatial history and dynamism of settlements evolution and also for spatial infor...