Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka

Rapid urbanisation and urban growth, in particular, in the developing world require a scientific understanding of spatio-temporal urban growth patterns. This knowledge is highly essential for sustainable land management and urban development planning. Modern GIS technologies have opened up great opp...

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Main Author:	Weerakoon, Katupulle Gedera Padma Kumari
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	TH1-9745 Building construction
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/45396/1/KATUPULLE%20GEDERA%20PADMA%20KUMARI%20WEERAKOON.pdf
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spelling	my-usm-ep.453962019-09-12T01:27:32Z Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka 2017-08 Weerakoon, Katupulle Gedera Padma Kumari TH1-9745 Building construction Rapid urbanisation and urban growth, in particular, in the developing world require a scientific understanding of spatio-temporal urban growth patterns. This knowledge is highly essential for sustainable land management and urban development planning. Modern GIS technologies have opened up great opportunities in monitoring and managing fast urban growth. However, these techniques have some limitations in decision making for sustainable development. Spatio-temporal urban growth occurs due to changes of the main urban system comprising physical, socio-economic, and environmental subsystems. 2017-08 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/45396/ http://eprints.usm.my/45396/1/KATUPULLE%20GEDERA%20PADMA%20KUMARI%20WEERAKOON.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Perumahan, Bangunan & Perancangan
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description	Rapid urbanisation and urban growth, in particular, in the developing world require a scientific understanding of spatio-temporal urban growth patterns. This knowledge is highly essential for sustainable land management and urban development planning. Modern GIS technologies have opened up great opportunities in monitoring and managing fast urban growth. However, these techniques have some limitations in decision making for sustainable development. Spatio-temporal urban growth occurs due to changes of the main urban system comprising physical, socio-economic, and environmental subsystems.
format	Thesis
qualification_name	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author	Weerakoon, Katupulle Gedera Padma Kumari
author_facet	Weerakoon, Katupulle Gedera Padma Kumari
author_sort	Weerakoon, Katupulle Gedera Padma Kumari
title	Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka
title_short	Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka
title_full	Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka
title_fullStr	Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka
title_full_unstemmed	Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka
title_sort	spatio-temporal urban growth patterns in the colombo urban fringe, sri lanka
granting_institution	Universiti Sains Malaysia
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publishDate	2017
url	http://eprints.usm.my/45396/1/KATUPULLE%20GEDERA%20PADMA%20KUMARI%20WEERAKOON.pdf
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Spatio-Temporal Urban Growth Patterns In The Colombo Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka

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