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Quantifying Urban Fragmentation under Economic Transition in Shanghai City, China

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How much of the world’s land has been urbanized, really? A hierarchical framework for avoiding confusion

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Spatio-Temporal Patterns and Policy Implications of Urban Land Expansion in Metropolitan Areas: A Case Study of Wuhan Urban Agglomeration, Central China

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Urban Land Expansion and Spatial Dynamics in Globalizing Shanghai

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A global fingerprint of macro-scale changes in urban structure from 1999 to 2009

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Quantifying the speed, growth modes, and landscape pattern changes of urbanization: a hierarchical patch dynamics approach

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Extracting the dynamics of urban expansion in China using DMSP-OLS nighttime light data from 1992 to 2008

(2012) Zhifeng Liu et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Mapping urbanization dynamics at regional and global scales using multi-temporal DMSP/OLS nighttime light data

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Monitoring urbanization in mega cities from space

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Quantifying spatiotemporal patterns of urbanization: The case of the two fastest growing metropolitan regions in the United States

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Global analysis and simulation of land-use change associated with urbanization

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A new landscape index for quantifying urban expansion using multi-temporal remotely sensed data

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Urban sustainability: an inevitable goal of landscape research

(2009) Jianguo Wu   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Modelling dynamic urban expansion processes incorporating a potential model with cellular automata

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The urban region: natural systems in our place, our nourishment, our home range, our future

(2008) Richard T. T. Forman   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

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