Quantifying spatial patterns of urbanization: growth types, rates, and changes in Addis Ababa City from 1990 to 2020

• Published in: Spatial information research (Online) Vol. 29; no. 5; pp. 699 - 713
• Main Authors: Busho, Seifu Woldemichael, Wendimagegn, Getinet Teshome, Muleta, Alexander Takele
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Singapore 01.10.2021; 대한공간정보학회
• Subjects: Database Management; Earth and Environmental Science; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Geography; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry; 공학일반; Urban growth; Spatial metrics; Remote sensing data; Urban growth type; Spatiotemporal patterns; Addis ababa

Urban patterns have shown that shifts in the social, economic, and geographical features of an area result in metropolitan growth, planned or otherwise. Rapid urbanization takes a toll on the ecological makeup of the environment and the wellbeing of humans at multiple levels. Thus, this study was dr...