A New Urban Landscape in East–Southeast Asia, 2000–2010

A New Urban Landscape in East–Southeast Asia, 2000–2010

East–Southeast Asia is currently one of the fastest urbanizing regions in the world, with countries such as China climbing from 20 to 50% urbanized in just a few decades. By 2050, these countries are projected to add 1 billion people, with 90% of that growth occurring in cities. This population shif...

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Main Authors: Schneider, A., Mertes, C. M., Tatem, A. J., Tan, B., Sulla-Menashe, D., Graves, S. J., Patel, N. N., Horton, J. A., Gaughan, A. E., Rollo, J. T., Schelly, I. H., Stevens, F. R., Dastur, A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: IOP Publishing 2015
Subjects:
urbanization
urban sprawl
land cover change
remote sensing
change detection
urban density
population density
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23179

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