China’s urban expansion from 1990 to 2010 determined with satellite remote sensing

Urbanisation and health in China

(2012) Peng Gong et al.   LANCET

Urban growth and change analysis using remote sensing and spatial metrics from 1975 to 2003 for Hanoi, Vietnam

(2011) Hai Minh Pham et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

China needs no foreign help to feed itself

(2011) Peng Gong   NATURE

The urban growth, size distribution and spatio-temporal dynamic pattern of the Yangtze River Delta megalopolitan region, China

(2010) Guangjin Tian et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Monitoring of the urban sprawl using geoprocessing tools in the Shenzhen Municipality, China

(2010) Zhi-qiang Lv et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

The Effects of Urbanization on Net Primary Productivity in Southeastern China

(2010) Dengsheng Lu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Monitoring urban expansion and land use/land cover changes of Shanghai metropolitan area during the transitional economy (1979–2009) in China

(2010) Jie Yin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Spatio-temporal pattern of urban land cover evolvement with urban renewal and expansion in Shanghai based on mixed-pixel classification for remote sensing imagery

(2010) Xiaoyan Dai et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Settlement extraction in the North China Plain using Landsat and Beijing-1 multispectral data with an improved watershed segmentation algorithm

(2010) Lei Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Environmental health in China: progress towards clean air and safe water

(2010) Junfeng Zhang et al.   LANCET

Urban settlements delimitation in low-density areas—An application to the municipality of Tomar (Portugal)

(2010) José Antunes Ferreira et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Combining Spatial-Temporal and Phylogenetic Analysis Approaches for Improved Understanding on Global H5N1 Transmission

(2010) Lu Liang et al.   PLoS One

Mapping global urban areas using MODIS 500-m data: New methods and datasets based on ‘urban ecoregions’

(2010) Annemarie Schneider et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Effect of urban sprawl on a traditional water system (qanat) in the City of Mashhad, NE Iran

(2010) Seyed Ali Hosseini et al.   Urban Water Journal

Evaluating the Temporal and Spatial Urban Expansion Patterns of Guangzhou from 1979 to 2003 by Remote Sensing and GIS Methods

(2009) Fenglei Fan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE

Spatio-temporal patterns of land use change along the Bohai Rim in China during 1985–2005

(2009) Liying Guo et al.   Journal of Geographical Sciences

Can you see green? Assessing the visibility of urban forests in cities

(2009) Jun Yang et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Mapping megacity growth with multi-sensor data

(2009) Patrick Griffiths et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Effects of urban sprawl on agricultural land: a case study of Kahramanmaraş, Turkey

(2008) Hakan Doygun   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Environmental impacts of urban growth from an integrated dynamic perspective: A case study of Shenzhen, South China

(2008) Burak Güneralp et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Urban sprawl in the Mediterranean?

(2008) Bibiana Catalán et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The Size, Scale, and Shape of Cities

(2008) M. Batty   SCIENCE