Managing urban land use sprawl in developing countries using GIS and remote sensing : towards resilient cities

• Main Authors: Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Abdullah, Alias, Mazlan, Hashim, Asmawi, M. Zainora
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: G Geography (General); H Social Sciences (General); T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/38219/1/IFKAD_fullpaper.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/38219/4/IFKAD2012_PROGRAM.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/38219/5/IFKAD2012.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/38219/; http://www.knowledgeasset.org/PastEditions/IFKAD2012_PROGRAM.pdf

The rapidly expanding urban areas of the world constitute an environmental challenge for the 21st century that requires both new analytic approaches and new sources of data and information in micro and macro level. Management of land use sprawl in urban area especially in developing countries using...