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Urban Polycentricity and the Costs of Commuting: Evidence from Italian Metropolitan Areas

open access: yes
Polycentricity at the metropolitan scale is perhaps the model of spatial organisation that needs to be investigated more thoroughly as regards its effects on travel.
PAOLO VENERI
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Cultural Heritage as a Tool of Polycentricity, Synergy and Territorial Cohesion: A Case Study from Northern Greece

open access: yes, 2016
Within what is now an international framework of spatial management and territorial cohesion, there is an increasing awareness of the importance of networking and polycentricity. The turn from monocentric to polycentric systems is a global phenomenon and
Sofianou, Paraskevi-Kali
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Examining Spatial Structure Using Gravity Models

open access: yes, 2019
In this chapter, we discuss the use of gravity models in the study of spatial structure. Using the recent discussion on functional polycentricity as a background, we argue that the gravity model approach has one obvious advantage when examining spatial ...
van Oort, F.G.   +3 more
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Does the Polycentric Urban Region Contribute to Economic Performance? The Case of Korea

open access: yes, 2018
This study aims to explore whether and to what extent two types of polycentricity, morphological and functional, affect the level of urban economic performance.
Minho Seo, Kyusang Kwon
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Polycentric Urban Spatial Structure Identification Based on Morphological and Functional Dimensions: Evidence from Three Chinese Cities

open access: yesSustainability
Regarding whether a polycentric urban spatial structure is a sustainable urban development model, various studies use different employment center identification methods, resulting in inconsistent conclusions. This paper takes Hangzhou, Wuhan, and Nanning, three Chinese cities at different stages of development as cases, and adopts various methods to ...
Juan Zhu, Xinyi Niu, Yao Wang
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Polycentricity and metropolitan governance. A Swiss case study [PDF]

open access: yes
The concept of ‘polycentric spatial development’, a central principle of the European Spatial Development Perspective, is closely linked to the concept of ‘sustainable urban development’.
Nathalie Grillon   +3 more
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Scaling of the morphology of African cities. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Prieto-Curiel R, Patino JE, Anderson B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring functional polycentricity for the analysis of structural places. The case of the seven principal metropolitan areas in Spain.

open access: yes
The study of polycentrism is responsible for identifying subcenters that integrate urban systems, as well as measuring the magnitude of the phenomenon in urban reality.
Marmolejo Duarte, Carlos Ramiro   +2 more
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The Evolution of Polycentric Governance in the Galapagos Small-Scale Fishing Sector. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage, 2022
Cáceres R   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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