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The impact of suburbanization on social differentiation in Hungary: A case study of the Miskolc agglomeration [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Pannonica, 2018
The aim of this paper is to present how the socio-economic processes of the past few years have affected Miskolc (presently the fourth largest city in Hungary) and the nearby suburban settlements with special regard to changes in population, educational ...
Kristóf Andrea
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Racial Diversity and Segregation: Comparing Principal Cities, Inner-Ring Suburbs, Outlying Suburbs, and the Suburban Fringe

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
This article uses 2020 Census data to document recent trends in suburbanization, ethnoracial diversity, and residential segregation in the United States.
Daniel T. Lichter   +2 more
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Residential Selection Behaviors during the Suburbanization of Office

open access: yesGeographical Review of Japan, 2003
The suburbanization of office location has been progressing in the metropolitan Tokyo since the latter half of the 1980s. Theoretically, when office functions are positioned in the suburbs as opposed to in the central business district (CBD), it becomes possible to establish a work-home relationship wherein people “live and work in the suburbs ...
Hideto SATOH, Yoshio ARAI
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The assessment of the suburbanisation degree of Warsaw Functional Area using changes of the land development structure

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2019
The paper presents the analysis of spatial suburbanization using a multi-indicator method. Based on features related to geodetic areas (according to the directions of their use) such as built-up areas, urbanised lands, arable lands, residential ...
Podawca Konrad   +2 more
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The Crescent District in Saigon South: A Showcase for Post-Modern Urban Development in Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesPacific Geographies, 2010
Vietnam’s metropoles have witnessed two major inter-linked developments during the past decade: First, the widespread erection of comprehensively planned new urban areas in the urban periphery; second, the gradual emergence of an urban middle-class ...
Waibel, Michael
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Economic and Environmental Tradeoffs in Cultivating Short Food Supply Chains With Urban Indoor Agriculture

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

URBAN SPRAWL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE ROMANIAN METROPOLITAN AREAS [PDF]

open access: yesRevue Roumaine de Géographie, 2012
In Romania nearly 7,500,000 (34%) inhabitants are living in metropolitan areas. The socio-economic and political changes brought about by the post-communist period have reshaped the metropolitan landscape together with its functional and socio-spatial ...
NICOLETA TICANĂ   +3 more
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUBURBANIZATION IN SMALL TOWNS – CASE STUDY OF MODŘICE U BRNO [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universității din Craiova. Seria Geografie, 2007
The paper analyses how the suburbanization process impacts on small towns in vicinity of a big town. Modřice near Brno was chosen as a case study. The course of residential, commercial and industrial suburbanization is observed. A special commuting flows
Antonín VAISHAR, Jana ZAPLETALOVÁ
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Did Suburbanization Cause Residential Segregation? Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This paper analyzes the link between population suburbanization and racial residential segregation in U.S. metropolitan areas. I hypothesize that rapid suburbanization between 1960 and 2000 has caused an increase in racial residential segregation in U.S. metropolitan areas.
openaire   +1 more source

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