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Suburbanization, land use of TOD and lifestyle mobility in the suburbs: An examination of passengers’ choice to live, shop and entertain in the metro station areas of Beijing

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2018
In the process of suburbanization of large growing cities, transit passengers have an undeniable role to play in terms of local traffic, car use, and petrol consumption.
Zhao Pengjun, Li Shengxiao
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Die Innere Stadt als Wohnstandort der „jungen Alten“?

Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2015
Is the inner city an attractive place for the “young elderly” to live? During decades suburbanization was the dominant pattern of city development in Germany.
A. Rabe, U. Hohn
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Drivers of change in human–wildlife relationships: Southern Africa as an example

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Human–wildlife relationships (HWRs) are changing globally in response to shifts in ecological dynamics and societal values, often resulting in contestation. With an increasing need to enable human–wildlife coexistence, it is essential to better understand the drivers of change in HWRs.
Dian Spear
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Post-socialist urban growth of Bucharest, Romania – a change detection analysis on Landsat imagery (1984–2010)

Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2015
In this study, Bucharest, the capital city of Romania was selected as a case study. Based on time series of Landsat TM imagery and statistical data, an analysis on urban growth from 1984 to 2010 was performed, using an integrated approach of remote ...
Bogdan Mihai, Constantin Nistor, Gabriel Simion   +2 more
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The Fargo‐Moorhead Diversion: Flood Protection or Sprawl Promotion?

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban growth and development opportunities are needed worldwide, but growth and development must be hazard‐aware and should follow smart‐growth principles. The $2.89 billion Fargo‐Moorhead Area Diversion Project was designed to provide flood protection following damaging floods on the Red River of the North.
Nicholas Pinter, Ryan G. Miller, Joel Paulsen   +2 more
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Residential suburbanization processes in the hinterland of Prague

, 2015
Diplomová práce se zabývá procesem rezidenční suburbanizace v zázemí hlavního města Prahy, které představuje dlouhodobě území s nejintenzivnějším rozvojem suburbanizace v celé České republice.
Jahůdková, Karolína
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Inner-City Transformations after Socialism. Findings from Interviews with New Residents of Pre-War Tenement Houses in Gdańsk

Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2011
Issues of intense suburbanization and urban sprawl have been the most discussed threads in the recent debate on urban development in Poland. Meanwhile, in numerous cities of Western Europe signs of inner-city revival have been observed and ...
Maja Grabkowska
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White Suburbanization and African-American Home Ownership, 1940-1980 [PDF]

Between 1940 and 1980, the homeownership rate among metropolitan African-American households increased by 27 percentage points. Nearly three-quarters of this increase occurred in central cities.
Leah Platt Boustan, Robert A. Margo
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Integrating Image Segmentation and Deep Learning to Improve Radio Frequency Propagation Models

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes a multi‐sensor approach to improve radio frequency (RF) propagation models, which play a key role in the rapidly expanding field of connected vehicle technology. Focusing on the 1‐ to 20‐GHz frequency range, which is critical for both satellite‐to‐vehicle and base station‐to‐vehicle communications, our study introduces a ...
Jonathan Israel, Xavier Boulanger, Vegard Arneson   +2 more
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Modes d’habiter urbains et ruraux : entre continuité et rupture

Articulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2011
The metropolization process marked the advent of a postmodern society in which the growing polarization of agglomerations on local space would lead to a levelling of lifestyles.
Samuel Carpentier
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