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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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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 since 1962. Then, a slum index, which is constructed using a United Nations methodology, is applied
Moisés Obaco, Juan Pablo Díaz-Sánchez
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The classification of urban functional areas plays an important role in urban planning and resource management. Although previous studies have confirmed that different urban functional areas have different morphological structures and Land Surface ...
Bin Li +6 more
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Human activities generate diverse and sophisticated functional areas and may impact the existing planning of functional areas. Understanding the relationship between human activities and functional areas is key to identifying the real-time urban ...
Xiaoqian Cheng +4 more
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Urban planning and function layout have important implications for the journeys of a large percentage of commuters, which often make up the majority of daily traffic in many cities.
Zhuhua Liao +4 more
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SPATIAL DIMENSION OF SUPPORT FOR RURAL AREAS IN POLAND FROM COHESION POLICY FUNDS [PDF]
The article examines the scale of absorption and spatial distribution of European Union (EU) funds for the implementation of the Cohesion Policy (CP) in rural areas in Poland.
Agata Mróz +2 more
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Characteristics of Residential Areas in Krakow Functional Urban Area
Urban sprawl is an unfavourable phenomenon not only in economic terms, but also due to the social and spatial effects. The failure to implement a coherent spatial policy in suburban areas may result in a chaotic distribution of residential buildings and cause spatial disorder.
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The Influence of Spatial Grid Division on the Layout Analysis of Urban Functional Areas
The identification of urban functional areas is essential for urban planning and sustainable development. Spatial grids are the basic units for the implementation of urban plans and management by cities or development zones.
Shaohua Luo +5 more
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Mapping Land Surface Temperature Developments in Functional Urban Areas across Europe
Unsustainable development paths have reached critical levels in Europe. In recent years, in cities, urbanization has been contributing to the intensification of urban heat islands. To analyze the development of surface urban heat islands (SUHI) in Europe
Anna Hellings, Andreas Rienow
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Theories and Models of Functional Zoning in Urban Space [PDF]
The city is an "organism" that converts raw materials, energy and information, reacts and changes through self-organization and especially through anthropicconscious organization.
Sorin BURLACU +4 more
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