Study on Land Use Change in Process of Urbanization of Wuhan Based on RS

Abstract

With the development of economy, the social economy condition of Wuhan city has changed a lot. Land use change is the most remarkable among the changes which has deep influence on economy development, ecology change, and land sustainable development, et al, especially on the urbanization, more direct and remarkable. This article mainly analyzes Wuhan’s land use change condition in the progress of urbanization. With the remote sensing examination technology; we gain data of land use in 1996 and 2002, and then analyze and research the changes areas by means of RS and get the dynamic situation of land use in Wuhan during the two years. Finally, combining relevant data, we study the driving factors of land use change and deeply analyze the role of RS in the progress of urbanization.