Urban Sprawl and Environmental Degradation: A Bibliometric Analysis of Interlinked Challenges
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2025
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Geospatial Imaging and Information Research Group (Gi2RG), Department of Geoinformatics, Universiti Tecknologi Malaysia, 81310, Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 2Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Ilorin, P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin, Nigeria, 3Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Abuja, P.M.B. 117, Abuja, Nigeria, 4Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Abuja, P.M.B. 117, Abuja, Nigeria
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This bibliometric analysis aims to explore the nexus between these phenomena, examining
trends, research gaps, and emerging themes. Urban sprawl is characterized by unplanned and
unchecked urban expansion, often linked to significant environmental challenges, including
habitat loss, increased carbon emissions, and reduced biodiversity.
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Bibliometric Analysis, Urban Sprawl, Environmental Degradation, Geospatial Technology, Sustainable Urban Planning