Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Urban Growth in Latin American Cities : An Analysis Using Nighttime Lights Imagery

The impact of urban form on economic performance and quality of life has been extensively recognized. The studies on urban form have focused in developed countries; only a few cities in developing countries have been studied. This paper utilizes ni...

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Main Authors: Duque, Juan C., Lozano-Gracia, Nancy, Patino, Jorge E., Restrepo, Paula, Velasquez, Wilson A.
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/360261547564934322/Spatio-Temporal-Dynamics-of-Urban-Growth-in-Latin-American-Cities-An-Analysis-Using-Nighttime-Lights-Imagery
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31170