Urban Sprawl MetricsCalculator

A proof of concept webapp developed in 2024 and 2025 at Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences (OST)

Repositories on GitLab (hosted by OST)

The code repository of the USM Calculator can be found on OST's own GitLab repository.

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With the optimization findings for the webapp we also improved an existing Python plugin for the open source software QGIS.

Install it from here (experimental)

This is a short software documentation to understand the calculator, its input parameters and their outcome after calculation.

See the documentation