Peri-Urban Dynamics

Discover the fascinating transformations occurring in peri-urban areas with Peri-Urban Dynamics, authored by Ankit Sikarwar. Published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2023, this insightful book spans 147 pages and delves into the significant impacts of urban expansion beyond city limits. Sikarwar meticulously examines the profound changes in population dynamics, land use, and development patterns in 615 peri-urban villages surrounding Ahmedabad, India. Utilizing a unique integration of remotely sensed data and census information, this study provides a comprehensive understanding of how these villages are evolving in response to urban pressures. Ideal for researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in urban studies, Peri-Urban Dynamics offers a compelling look at the intersection of rural and urban life. Don't miss out on this essential addition to your collection!