UNDERSTANDING THE PAST, MANAGING THE FUTURE Remotely sensed analysis of the urban sprawl of Istanbul for supporting decision making for a sustainable future

Altan O., Kemper G.

22nd Congress of the International-Society-for-Photogrammetry-and-Remote-Sensing, Melbourne, Avustralya, 25 Ağustos - 01 Eylül 2012, ss.353-361 identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Bildiri / Tam Metin Bildiri
  • Basıldığı Şehir: Melbourne
  • Basıldığı Ülke: Avustralya
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.353-361
  • İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The GIS based analysis of the land use change of Istanbul delivers a huge and comprehensive database that can be used for further analysis. Trend analysis and scenarios enable a view to the future that highlights the needs for a proper planning. Also the understanding via comparison to other cities assists in order not to copy errors from other cities. GIS in combination with ancillary data open a wide field for managing the future of Istanbul.