Barrington-Leigh, Christopher, and Adam Millard-Ball. Global trends toward urban street-network sprawl. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117.4 (2020)
Objective:
- How patterns of street-network sprawl are changing among and within countries, worldwide
Case:
- Global
Methodology:
- Index and spatial analysis
Data Source
- GHSL and the Atlas of Urban Expansion
Findings:
- A striking global trend toward increased street-network sprawl
- Sprawl in Latin American, Asia and EU rises monotonically
- Various among income level
