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Louis Waldeck, Quintin van Heerden, Jenny Holloway
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Confronted by poverty, income disparities and mounting demands for basic services such as clean water, sanitation and health care, urban planners in developing countries like South Africa, face daunting challenges. This paper explores the role of Integra...
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A rapid increase in the world’s population over the last century has triggered the transformation of the earth surface, especially in urban areas, where more than half of the global population live. Ghana is no exception and a high population growt...
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Arafan Traore, John Mawenda and Atupelye Weston Komba
In this study, land-cover change in the capital Conakry of Guinea was simulated using the integrated Cellular Automata and Markov model (CA-Markov) in the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS). Historical land-cover change informati...
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Claudia Cosentino, Federico Amato and Beniamino Murgante
Land take is one of the most studied phenomena in land use science. The increased attention to the issue of urban growth from both scientists and decision makers is justified by the dramatic negative effects on land use caused by anthropogenic activities...
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Carolina Cantergiani and Montserrat Gómez Delgado
Agent-based models have recently been proposed as potential tools to support urban planning due to their capacity to simulate complex behaviors. The complexity of the urban development process arises from strong interactions between various components dr...
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Laurent Guillaume Courty, Miguel Ángel Rico-Ramirez and Adrián Pedrozo-Acuña
The growth of urban population, combined with an increase of extreme events due to climate change call for a better understanding and representation of urban floods. The uncertainty in rainfall distribution is one of the most important factors that affec...
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Philippe Gerber, Geoffrey Caruso, Eric Cornelis, Cyrille Médard de Chardon
The increasing attractiveness of Luxembourg as a place to work and live
puts its land use and transport systems under high pressure. Understanding how the country can accommodate residential growth and additional traffic in a sustainable manner is a key ...
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Yan Yu, Jianhua He, Wenwu Tang and Chun Li
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Jana Hoymann and Roland Goetzke
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Yongjiu Feng, Miaolong Liu, Lijun Chen and Yu Liu
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