| contributor author | Samih Al Rawashdeh | |
| contributor author | Bassam Saleh | |
| date accessioned | 2017-05-08T21:05:50Z | |
| date available | 2017-05-08T21:05:50Z | |
| date copyright | December 2006 | |
| date issued | 2006 | |
| identifier other | %28asce%290733-9488%282006%29132%3A4%28211%29.pdf | |
| identifier uri | http://yetl.yabesh.ir/yetl/handle/yetl/38523 | |
| description abstract | The detection and analysis of land use changes in the urban environment is an important issue in planning. Remote sensing and geographic information systems are considered as the most efficient techniques for this type of studies. These techniques had been applied to investigate the effects of urbanization on fertile lands and to quantify urban growth of Amman area. Five land covers were identified in space and time using aerial photographs, LANDSAT and IKONOS images acquired at different dates. The study showed that the urban area was increased by | |
| publisher | American Society of Civil Engineers | |
| title | Satellite Monitoring of Urban Spatial Growth in the Amman Area, Jordan | |
| type | Journal Paper | |
| journal volume | 132 | |
| journal issue | 4 | |
| journal title | Journal of Urban Planning and Development | |
| identifier doi | 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(2006)132:4(211) | |
| tree | Journal of Urban Planning and Development:;2006:;Volume ( 132 ):;issue: 004 | |
| contenttype | Fulltext | |