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An Overview of Urbanization in Ecuador under Functional Urban Area Definition
This paper explores the urbanization process under Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) definition considering Ecuador as case of study. Analyzing data from 1950 to 2010, we have identified 28 FUAs that confirm that urbanization has rapidly increased in Ecuador
Moises Obaco Alvarez +1 more
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Functional ability of elderly living in urban area
Objective: to analyze the functional ability of elderly living in urban areas. Method: cross-sectional study, conducted in the city of Cuiabá-Mato Grosso. The sample was 573 elderly. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics.
Joana Darc Chaves Cardoso +3 more
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FUNCTIONAL BARRIERS IN IASI URBAN AREA [PDF]
The forced industrialisation of cities resulted in the construction of giant sites in outlying areas. December 1989 triggered the decline of industrial activities, wich could not be sustained any longer.
Nicoleta Monica BUZATU +1 more
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Diversity and density of urban functions in station areas [PDF]
17 pages, 5 figures, 3 Tables.
Yusuke Kumakoshi +2 more
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Formation of Functional Urban Areas: The Case of Bialystok Functional Area [PDF]
Functional urban areas are becoming increasingly important in urban development policies as a comprehensive approach to solving problems and addressing development goals, not only of cities but also neighboring towns. Integrated territorial investments (ITI) are a new tool of cohesion policies aimed at better achievement of socio-economic development ...
Tadeusz Truskolaski +2 more
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Model of Functional Urban Areas in Serbia [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to research the processes and relationships between urban network and administrative divisions in the Republic of Serbia. The hierarchy of urban centers is established on the basis of two indicators of European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) methodology: the population morphological urban area (minimum of 15,000 ...
Grčić, Mirko +2 more
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THE RATIONALITY OF URBAN FINANCIAL NETWORK LAYOUT BASED ON POI DATA [PDF]
Financial outlets are branches or business outlets of financial institutions such as banks, investment and finance companies and insurance companies in cities, which are used to provide a variety of financial services and businesses.
J. Liu +9 more
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The European Union currently uses Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) as basic units for planning local development activities under its financial support. An important issue in terms of managing such areas is branding.
Matwiejczyk Anna +2 more
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The urban functional area is critical to an understanding of the complex urban system, resource allocation, and management. However, due to urban surveys’ focus on geographic objects and the mixture of urban space, it is difficult to obtain such ...
Shouzhi Chang +5 more
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The rational allocation of functional areas is the foundation for addressing the sustainable development of cities. Efficient and accurate identification methods of urban functional areas are of great significance to the adjustment and testing of urban ...
Jingzhong Li +5 more
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