The last urban frontier—assessing hotspots of urban change associated with LCLUC in Africa

The last urban frontier—assessing hotspots of urban change associated with LCLUC in Africa

Urbanization is one of the leading drivers of Land Cover Land Use Change (LCLUC) globally, and African countries are at the forefront of urban expansion trends, specifically in small and medium sized cities. Multiresolution spatial datasets can be used to guide sustainable urban management and asses...

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Main Authors: Melinda Laituri, Orion S. E. Cardenas-Ritzert, Jody C. Vogeler, Shahriar Shah Heydari, Melissa R. McHale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
Subjects:
urbanization
land use change
hotspots
Sustainable Development Goals
Africa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsc.2025.1529440/full
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