# Urban Growth Model

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## Summary

This is an implementation of the [UrbanGrowth Model](https://github.com/abmgis/abmgis/tree/master/Chapter06-IntegratingABMandGIS/Models/UrbanGrowth) in Python, using [Mesa](https://github.com/projectmesa/mesa) and [Mesa-Geo](https://github.com/projectmesa/mesa-geo).

## How to run

To run the model interactively, run `mesa runserver` in [this directory](https://github.com/projectmesa/mesa-examples/tree/main/gis/urban_growth). e.g.

```bash
mesa runserver
```

Then open your browser to [http://127.0.0.1:8521/](http://127.0.0.1:8521/) and press `Start`.