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Complicating ‘Suburbanization’ and Spatial Assimilation: The Complex Residential Patterns of Southeast Asian Americans in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Area from 1990 to 2010

open access: yesUrban Science, 2023
Although spatial assimilation has often been defined as the process whereby a group attains residential propinquity with majority members of a host society, we argue that for certain immigrant groups, substantial suburbanization does not necessarily lead
Yang Sao Xiong, Mark E. Pfeifer
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How do suburban residents organize their daily lives? A behavioural time–space analysis in Beijing, China

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research, 2022
Rapid suburbanization in China is dramatically reshaping the daily life of urban residents. In China, long-distance commuting, traffic congestion, spatial mismatch and the low quality of life resulting from residential suburbanization are causing ...
Hongbo Chai   +3 more
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The impact of residential suburbanization on changes in the morphology of villages in the suburban area of Wrocław, Poland

open access: yesEnvironmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2020
Residential suburbanization is one of the most spontaneous processes occurring in the surroundings of large cities in Central and Eastern Europe. In the case of Wrocław, the first phase of suburbanization began as early as the second half of the 19th ...
Szmytkie Robert
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Urban Sprawl in Poland (2016–2021): Drivers, Wildcards, and Spatial Externalities

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
The COVID-19 lockdown in 2020–2021 and the refugee crisis in 2021–2022 were two new and unexpected social and political events in Poland in recent years.
Piotr A. Werner   +2 more
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Experimenting intermediate lived spaces in residential subdivisions: Action, interaction and storytelling [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2019
Suburbanization and more precisely the development of residential subdivisions in Europe are at the core of many current debates. Over the years, they have been strongly criticized for the waste of land, increased infrastructure and network costs, car ...
Palmieri Teresa, Serre Marion
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The influence of land use and mobility policy on travel behavior : a comparative case study of Flanders and the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Numerous transportation studies have indicated that the local built environment can have an important effect on travel behavior; people living in suburban neighborhoods travel more by car than people living in urban neighborhoods. In this paper, however,
De Vos, Jonas
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Interrelated aspects of residential suburbanization and collective quality of life: A case study in Czech suburbs

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2017
Most people moving to suburban municipalities seek to enhance their quality of life. However, residential suburbanization may contribute to spatial separation of the population and adversely affect the collective quality of life.
Jaroslav Biolek   +3 more
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Fast and uncoordinated suburbanization of Vilnius in the context of depopulation in Lithuania

open access: yesEnvironmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2020
Like many other Central and Eastern European countries Lithuania has been experiencing significant socio-spatial transformations since the 1990s. One of the most prominent of these transformations is associated with the residential suburbanization of its
Ubarevičienė Rūta, Burneika Donatas
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Trends in Development of Residential Areas in Suburban Zone of the City of Nitra (Slovakia)

open access: yesEuropean Countryside, 2017
Political changes in Slovakia after 1989 initiated new economic trends which significantly affected the structure of cities and rural municipalities.
Repaská Gabriela   +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Spatial Structures of the Moscow and St. Petersburg Agglomerations [PDF]

open access: yesProstranstvennaâ Èkonomika, 2022
The article provides a comparative analysis of the existing spatial structure of urban settlement of the two largest agglomerations of our country – Moscow and St. Petersburg. Quantitative (dynamics of the number of settlements with the status of a city,
Denis Igorevich Olifir
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