Dynamics of land use/cover changes and the analysis of landscape fragmentation in Dhaka Metropolitan, Bangladesh

Rapid urban expansion due to large scale land use/cover change, particularly in developing countries becomes a matter of concern since urbanization drives environmental change at multiple scales. Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, has been experienced break-neck urban growth in the last few decades t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dewan, Ashraf, Yamaguchi, Y., Rahman, Z.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25144