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The impact of residential suburbanization on changes in the morphology of villages in the suburban area of Wrocław, Poland [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental and 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 ...
Robert Szmytkie
exaly   +4 more sources

Commuting tools and residential location of suburbanization: evidence from Beijing

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research, 2014
Since the 1990s, the population of Beijing has decentralized. This paper studies the relationship between residents’ commuting tools and their residential location during suburbanization by applying field survey data, statistical methods, and Geographic ...
Shuai Wang
exaly   +4 more sources

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
exaly   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +3 more sources

The Development of Residential Areas on the Example of Łuków: Reurbanization and Suburbanization

open access: yesBarometr Regionalny, 2017
In planning documents, extensive land for housing is generally designed in the outskirts of cities. Suburbanization results in social costs and high costs of provision of technical and social infrastructure. The aim of the work is to develop and present
Rafał Fornal, Artur Myna
doaj   +2 more sources

Residential Choice – Urban and Suburban Areas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Administration, Management and Economic Development, 2023
This paper deals with the topic of residential choice in two types of settlement – urban and suburban areas. The importance of selected factors of residential choice is evaluated, using the questionnaire survey. The findings point out the importance of these factors of residential choice in the both types of settlement.
Blanka Vytrhlíková, Oldřich Hájek
openaire   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Suburban Residents’ Preferences for Livable Residential Area in Finland [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
This paper analyzed Finnish suburban residents’ preferences (including their perception of wood as a building material) for livable residential areas through a survey questionnaire. The 243 responses received highlighted the following: residents were generally satisfied with the general condition of their residence; the majority supported life in one ...
Markku Karjalainen   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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