A geo-spatial analysis for characterising urban sprawl patterns in the Batticaloa municipal council, Sri Lanka
Urban sprawl related to rapid urbanisation in developed and developing nations affects sustainable land use. In Sri Lanka, urban areas have mostly expanded in a rather spontaneous, unplanned manner (based on the current settlers’ subjective movement) rather than conforming to the local government’s...
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MDPI AG
2021
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