The comparison of urban and rural built-up land change: A county-level investigation in Wuhan agglomeration

Background: In the context of the proposition of new urbanization planning and sustainable urban development, the optimization of built-up land use has been highlighted for both scholars and government officials. Much research has been done on the expansion of urban areas or the scattering of rural...

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Published in2014 22nd International Conference on Geoinformatics pp. 1 - 8
Main Authors Chen Zeng, Jiaxing Cui, Mengdi Zhang, Bo Liu
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.06.2014
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Summary:Background: In the context of the proposition of new urbanization planning and sustainable urban development, the optimization of built-up land use has been highlighted for both scholars and government officials. Much research has been done on the expansion of urban areas or the scattering of rural settlements. However, previous work has rarely focused on the comparison of urban and rural built-up land at the county-level.
ISSN:2161-024X
DOI:10.1109/GEOINFORMATICS.2014.6950827