TY - BOOK AU - Aithal,Bharath H. AU - Ramachandra,T.V. TI - Urban growth patterns in India: spatial analysis for sustainable development SN - 9780367225216 AV - HT169.I4 U1 - 307.1/4160954 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - City planning KW - India KW - Statistical methods KW - Land use KW - Sustainable development KW - Cities and towns KW - Growth KW - LAW / Environmental KW - bisacsh KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development KW - TECHNOLOGY / Environmental Engineering & Technology N1 - Includes index N2 - "This book uses spatio-temporal analysis methods to understand urbanization in Indian cities and explain the concept and impact of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). It creates a GHG footprint for Indian cities and engages in a discussion about the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Smart Cities initiatives within an Indian context. Highlighting some of the best practices and tools being used for modelling urban growth through case studies, the book is useful to those interested in using new technologies and methods for data collection and problem solving. It focuses on the major environmental issues in India, which are prevalent in most developing countries"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429275319 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -