Modelling land-use change : progress and applications /
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht : Springer, c2007. |
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| Description: | xvii, 410 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | GeoJournal library ; v. 90 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6665402 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributing authors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Modelling land-use change
- Part I. Analysis of land-use trends and their driving forces
- 2. Land-use change at cadastral parcel level in Albania
- 3. Driving forces of landscape change in the urbanizing Limmat Valley, Switzerland
- 4. Landscape changes in the Israeli Carmel area
- 5. New land-use development processes associated with the acceleration of urbanisation in China
- Part II. Explanatory models of land-use change
- 6. Driving forces of land-use change in a cultural landscape of Spain
- 7. Empirically derived probability maps to downscale aggregated land-use data
- 8. A spatial interaction model for agricultural uses
- Part III. Optimisation modelling
- 9. Spatial optimisation in land-use allocation problems
- 10. Sustainable land-use and water management in mountain ecosystems
- 11. GeneticLand: modelling land-use change using evolutionary algorithms
- Part IV. Incorporation of new modelling approaches
- 12. Microsimulation of metropolitan employment deconcentration
- 13. Simulation of polycentric urban growth dynamics through agents
- 14. PUMA: multi-agent modelling of urban systems
- 15. Integrating cellular automata and regional dynamics using GIS
- Part V. Operational land-use simulation models
- 16. A land-use modelling system for environmental impact assessment
- 17. The MOLAND modelling framework for urban and regional land-use dynamics
- 18. Dynamic simulation of land-use change trajectories with the CLUE-s model
- Part VI. Land-use simulation for policy analysis
- 19. Beyond growth? Decline of the urban fabric in Eastern Germany
- 20. Land-use simulation for water management
- 21. GIS-based modelling of land-use systems
- Index