Remote sensing, geographic information systems, and Shannon's entropy measuring and monitoring urban sprawl in a mountainous environment
Urban sprawl, or the unplanned and uncontrolled spreading out of build-up areas, causes problems in the allocation of basic needs and increase risk to life and property in the face of disasters. This study integrates remote sensing, photogrammetry, and geographic information systems in adopting Sha...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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