Title: Spatio-Temporal Growth and Development of Bangalore Metropolitan– Using Geo-Spatial Technologies

Authors:Dr. H N Shivamurthy, Associate Professor,  Department of Geography, Government Arts College Bangalore    

Abstract: Change in any form and any society in any circumstance is unavoidable; it has become part of urban growth. An Urban City is a location characterized by a high dense human population and vast human-built features compared to the areas surrounding it. Bengaluru is the second fastest-growing city in Asia. Today Bengaluru is facing many issues and challenges because of the fastest growth of Urbanization. Bengaluru has a vast number of opportunities in terms of employment, education, investment, and favorable climatic conditions attracting people from various places. This research paper aims to assess the Spatio-temporal growth and development of urban growth in Bengaluru City. The physical growth of Bangalore city examines the origin of Bangalore from Nadaprabhu Kempegowda period. The data for the research has been obtained from spatial and non-spatial data sources. Secondary data have been used to write the research papers. QGIS software has been used to prepare the maps to show the growth and development of the Bangalore city region. The growth identified many merits and demerits which affects the Bangalore city in future.

Keywords: Urban, Growth and Development

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8159092

African Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 2021 Vol.7 No.4, pp.409- 416

Received: 03 Oct 2020

Accepted: 19 Jun 2021

Published online: 29 Nov 2021 *