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Closing the Gap: Territorial Cohesion through Polycentric Development
European Journal of Spatial Development, 2007 This article discusses and analyses national polycentric development policies aiming at cohesion. Due to its insertion in the 1999 European Spatial Development Perspective ‘polycentricity’ has become an important concept in discussions on Europe’s ...
Evert Meijers +2 more
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Danube region strategy: Arguments for a territorial capital based multilevel approach [PDF]
Spatium, 2010 During the last months the discussion on a strategy for the Danube Region as a new approach for a European macro-region has been intensified, predominantly within the area of Central and South-Eastern Europe.
Giffinger Rudolf, Suitner Johannes
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Ecological Indicators, 2022 Polycentric urban development has become popular worldwide as expected to generate greater agglomeration externality and facilitate socioeconomic achievements.
Lefeng Qiu, Jinxia Zhu
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Polycentric Development and the Role of Urban Polycentric Planning in China’s Mega Cities: An Examination of Beijing’s Metropolitan Area [PDF]
Sustainability, 2018 An emerging polycentric spatial structure in China’s mega cities has been confirmed in the literature, but few studies have addressed the linkage between the change in spatial structure and urban development policies. Using Beijing as a case study, this paper examines the role of urban polycentric planning in the polycentric evolution process from a ...
ShengHe Liu
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Unravelling the spatial directionality of urban mobility [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsAs it is central to sustainable urban development, urban mobility has primarily been scrutinised for its scaling and hierarchical properties. However, traditional analyses frequently overlook spatial directionality, a critical factor in city centre ...
Pengjun Zhao +4 more
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Polycentric spatial development: Institutional challenges [PDF]
, 2010 Most metropolitan regions advocate cooperation among municipalities and bewteen public and private actors to plan and fund new housing and transportation infrastructure.
Cars, Göran, Olsson, Amy Rader
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Theoretical Explanation of Polycentric Compact City Structure to Create a Sustainable Urban form [PDF]
جغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقهای, 2021 The spatial structure of cities has changed a lot after technological changes and population growth and they have shifted from a monocentric compact city structure to an extended and scattered structure that poses many challenges and they have made human
Mahmood Arvin, Ahmad Poor Ahmad
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Annals of GIS, 2022 Studying the structure of polycentric cities can promote a better understanding of urban development and contribute to urban planning. In this study, we identified polycentric cities in China and evaluated the urban centre development level of ...
Zhiwei Yang +3 more
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Land, 2022 Given cities’ different development backgrounds, the spatial evolution of each city has a path-dependent development track. Understanding the characteristics of urban spatial structure evolution in contemporary China is essential for sustainable urban ...
Liang Zhang, Xianfan Shu, Jiaojiao Luo
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Polycentric Security Governance and Sustainable Development in the Global South [PDF]
CrimRxiv, 2020 Abstract Policing in much of the developing world has always been, in many respects, both dominated by the nonstate and pluralised. Yet, plurality and the nonstate are predominantly conceptualised, by scholars and practitioners alike, as problematic, noninclusive and/or undemocratic. Yet the reality is far more complex than this.
Berg, Julie, Shearing, Clifford
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