Monitoring urbanization and its implications in a mega city from space: Spatiotemporal patterns and its indicators

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Ramachandra T.Va,b,c,  Bharath H. Aithala,b,  M.V. Sowmyashreea

aEnergy & Wetlands Research Group, Center for Ecological Sciences [CES], Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 012, India
bCentre for Sustainable Technologies (ASTRA), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 012, India
cCentre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning [CiSTUP], Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 012, India

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Citation : T.V. Ramachandra, A.H. Bharath and  M.V. Sowmyashree, 2015. Monitoring urbanization and its implications in a mega city from space: Spatiotemporal patterns and its indicators, Journal of Environmental Management 148 (2015): 67-81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2014.02.015

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Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
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