简介:IntegratedwithGISandremotesensing(RS)technology,asystematicanalysisanditsmethodologyforhuman-settlementssocialenvironmenthasbeenintroduced.Thismethodologyhasbeencalledspatialtrendfieldmodel(STFM).STFM'sapplicationhistoryinthefieldofhuman-settlementssocialenvironmenthasbeendiscussedatfirst.Then,someindexdatamodelshavebeencreatedthroughSTFM,whichincludepopulationdensitytrendfield,humanactivitystrengthtrendfield,city-townspatialdensitytrendfield,urbanizationratiotrendfield,roaddensitytrendfield,GDPspatialdensitytrendfieldandPER-GDPspatialdensitytrendfield.Withallabove-mentionedindexesasinputdata,throughIterativeSelf-OrganizingDataAnalysisTechniquesAlgorithm(ISODATA),thispapermakesaverificationstudyofChongqingmunicipality.TheresultofthecasestudyconfirmsthatSTFMmethodologyiscredibleandhashighefficiencyforregionalhuman-settlementsstudy.