The geometry of urban layouts : a global comparative study

This book presents a compendium of the urban layout maps of 2-mile square downtown areas of more than one hundred cities in developed and developing countries-all drawn at the same scale using high-resolution satellite images of Google Maps. The book also presents analytic studies using metric geome...

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Main Author: Rashid, Mahbub, 1964- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Switzerland : Springer, 2016.
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ISBN: 9783319307503
9783319307480
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 453 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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