Defining the effects of urban expansion on land use/cover change: a case study in Kastamonu, Turkey
 
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Prof. Dr. Gökhan ŞEN Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Ersin Güngör Bartın Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Hakan ŞEVİK Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Dergi ISSN 0167-6369 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SCI-Expanded
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 08-2018
Kabul Tarihi 27-06-2018 Yayınlanma Tarihi 07-07-2018
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 190 / 8 / 454–466 DOI 10.1007/s10661-018-6831-z
Makale Linki http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10661-018-6831-z
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Silvikültür
Özet
In addition to the growing world population, continuous migration from rural areas to city centers leads to rapid population growth in urban centers, bringing with it a change in land use/cover in those areas. This change usually manifests itself as an increase in artificial surfaces and a decrease in agricultural areas and forestlands. However, agricultural areas and forests in the vicinity of city centers contain sensitive ecosystems that require careful monitoring. It is crucial that the impact of population growth in the city centers on these areas is determined. This study aims to determine the changes in the land cover in Kastamonu city center between 1999 and 2014. As part of the study, changes in the population of the city center, as well as in the use of urban spaces within the past 15 years, were investigated to determine how population growth affected land use/cover. Changes in land use/cover were assessed under …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Environmental monitoring | Land use/land cover change | Spatiotemporal analysis | Turkey | Urban forest
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Atıf Sayıları
Web of Science 31
Scopus 31
Google Scholar 85
Defining the effects of urban expansion on land use/cover change: a case study in Kastamonu, Turkey

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