The farmland conversion process in a polynucleated metropolis

The conversion of farmland to urban land uses is analyzed for a study area on the fringe of Chicago (USA) for the period between 1975 and 1990. Several geographic information system databases are developed to examine the amount and quality of farmland being lost to urban development. The results sho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Landscape and urban planning 1997-05, Vol.36 (4), p.291-300
1. Verfasser:	Greene, Richard P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Edge cities Farmland conversion GIS
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