Investigation of the Applicability of a Logistic Regression Model to Urban Growth Simulation Using a Landscape Ecological Approach (Study Area: Hashtpar Coastal City)

Document Type : Original Articles

Authors

• Mehdi Sheikh Goodarzi ¹
• Bahman Jabbarian Amiri ²
• Afshin Alizadeh Shabani ²
• Jahangir Feghi ³

¹ PhD Student of Environmental Science, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Iran

² Assistant Professor, Department of Environment, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Iran

³ Associate Professor, Department of Forestry. Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Iran

Keywords

• Urban growth simulation
• Logistic regression
• Landscape ecological metrics
• Hashtpar