Urban Dynamics and Simulation Models

• Main Authors: Pumain, Denise (Author), Reuillon, Romain (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Morphogenesis,
• Subjects: Geography.; Transportation.; Computer simulation.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Mathematical models.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building.; Simulation and Modeling.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.

This monograph presents urban simulation methods that help in better understanding urban dynamics. Over historical times, cities have progressively absorbed a larger part of human population and will concentrate three quarters of humankind before the end of the century. This “urban transition” that...