Readings and workings on evolving urban built environments
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Monitoring the Built-up Area Transformation Using Urban Index and Normalized Difference Built-up Index Analysis
Makassar is one of the metropolitan cities located in Indonesia which recently experiences massive an increased construction because of population growth. Mapping the spatial distribution and development of the built-up region is the best method that can use as an indicator to set the urban planning policy. The purpose of this study is to identify changes in land use and density in Makassar Cit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bhumi, The Planning Research Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2012-5720
DOI: 10.4038/bhumi.v7i2.68