Urban Expansion Simulated by Integrated Cellular Automata and Agent-Based Models; An Example of Tallinn, Estonia

From 1990 to 2018, built-up areas in Tallinn, Estonia’s capital city, increased by 25.03%, while its population decreased by −10.19%. Investigating the factors affecting urban expansion and modeling it are critical steps to detect future expansion trends and plan for a more sustainable environment....

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Main Authors: Najmeh Mozaffaree Pour, Tõnu Oja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Urban Science
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/5/4/85