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Spatial variability of the socio-economic development in terms of population and settlement at the level of NUTS 4 units. The case study of Poland, Slovakia and Lithuania [PDF]

open access: yesRozwój Regionalny i Polityka Regionalna, 2014
The aim of the study is to analyze disparities in socio-economic development in terms of population and settlement in supranational dimension. The analysis was carried out on the example of three countries: Poland, Slovakia and Lithuania and refers to ...
Dovile Krupickaite   +2 more
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Geographies of socio-economic inequality

open access: yesOxford Open Economics, 2022
Abstract Over many decades, academics, policymakers, and governments have been concerned with both the presence of inequalities and the impacts these can have on people when concentrated spatially in urban areas. This concern is especially related to the influence of spatial inequalities on individual outcomes in terms of health ...
van Ham, Maarten   +2 more
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The strategic-relational formation of regional and metropolitan scales: studying two Polish regions undergoing transformation

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2022
This paper aims to capture a given spatio-temporal fix in the regional and metropolitan formation processes within two Polish regions: Lubelskie and Silesia.
Rafał Gajewski
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Using Spatial Autocorrelation for identification of demographic patterns of Functional Urban Areas in Poland

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2021
Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) leads to a better knowledge of urban spatial organisation, which may play a significant role in regional policy making and may be helpful in understanding the connection between urbanisation and demographic development.
Kurek Sławomir   +2 more
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A dynamic evaluation of landscape transformations based on land cover data

open access: yesLandscape Online, 2022
The present era is characterized by unprecedented levels of human activity, which adapt the world to our needs and induce transformations in landscape morphology and physiognomy.
Iwona Cieślak, Andrzej Biłozor
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Role of seasonality in the socio-economic development of rural areas of the southern part of the Republic of Karelia

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2020
The objective of this work is to analyze the impact of seasonality on the socio-economic development of rural areas of the southern part of Karelia. This study is based on the field data obtained via semi-structured in-depth interviews with experts from ...
Naumov Alexey   +9 more
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Practical dimension of urban and regional resilience concepts: a proposal of resilience strategy model

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2020
It is not only growth and development that is of value to local, regional and central governments, but also the ability to absorb negative phenomena and the ability to continuously transform socio-economic systems.
Masik Grzegorz, Grabkowska Maja
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Impacts of light rail in a mid-sized city: Evidence from Olsztyn, Poland

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2021
Investments in light rail transit (LRT) have become increasingly popular solutions to promote sustainable urban transportation. However, their impacts on cities are still subject to discussion in the academic community.
Adam Radzimski, Jedrzej Gadzinski
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Effect of climate and geography on worldwide fine resolution economic activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Geography, including climatic factors, have long been considered potentially important elements in shaping socio-economic activities, alongside other determinants, such as institutions.
Troccoli, Alberto
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Spatial-Temporal Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Urban Areas Using Remote Sensing Images and GIS Analysis: The Case Study of Opole, Poland

open access: yesGeosciences, 2021
Urban expansion is a dynamic and complex phenomenon, often involving adverse changes in land use and land cover (LULC). This paper uses satellite imagery from Landsat-5 TM, Landsat-8 OLI, Sentinel-2 MSI, and GIS technology to analyse LULC changes in 2000,
Barbara Wiatkowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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