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Structuring of spatial policies [PDF]

Urbani Izziv, 1997
The aim of the text is to present the complexity of spatial policies in developed countries. Owing to the unclear distinction between horizontal and vertical levels and the dynamic changes between tiers and departments; even specialists have problems in ...
Drago Kos
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Evaluating spatial policies [PDF]

Town Planning Review, 2014
In most countries economic prosperity is very unevenly distributed. Regional, urban and neighbourhood policies are often based on concerns about these kinds of disparities, and reducing such disparities is a key policy objective in many countries. High quality evaluation is central to understanding how to meet these objectives.
Steve Gibbons, Henry G. Overman, Max Nathan   +2 more
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An urban take on sustainable development policies and corresponding positioning strategies

npj Urban Sustainability, 2023
Cities have emerged as policy actors of global relevance in sustainable development, and their strengthened position challenges the primacy of national states in this area. To account for this shift and for potential emerging contestations between cities
Stefan Wittwer, Katrin Hofer, David Kaufmann   +2 more
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Changeability of transport behaviour in a large city from the perspective of working days and Sundays: The case of Łódź, Poland

Moravian Geographical Reports, 2023
The transport behaviour of Lodz residents with a view to constructing a balanced traffic model to include both private and public transport is examined in this paper.
Wiśniewski Szymon, Borowska-Stefańska Marta, Dulebenets Maxim, Kowalski Michał, Masierek Edyta   +4 more
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Spatial Dimension of Transport Exclusion Related to Statutory Trade Restriction—The Use of ITS Tools in Studies of Sustainable Urban Development

Remote Sensing, 2021
The problem of statutory restrictions of the freedom to conduct business activities is a subject addressed by many researchers. On the other hand, there is little research into the spatial aspect of this phenomenon and its impact on the quality of life ...
Marta Borowska-Stefańska, Michał Kowalski, Szymon Wiśniewski, Paulina Kurzyk   +3 more
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The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Emitted PM2.5 in Urban Road Networks: Using Loop Data and Kriging Method for Passenger Cars in the Central Part of the City of Lodz

Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2022
In this paper, the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the emission of PM2.5 generated by passenger cars is investigated. First, traffic data collected from the inductive loop sensors is analyzed.
Marta Borowska-Stefańska, Michał Kowalski, Paulina Kurzyk, Alireza Sahebgharani, Szymon Wiśniewski   +4 more
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The Impact of Statutory Sunday Trading Restrictions on the Choices of Residents of a Large Polish City with Regard to Transport Behaviours and Mobility

Studia Regionalne i Lokalne, 2021
The main purpose of the paper is to recognise the impact of statutory Sunday trading restrictions on consumer behaviours (shopping time) and mobility (activeness, motivation, modal division) of residents in Łódź, one of the largest Polish cities.
Marta Borowska-Stefańska, Michał Kowalski, Szymon Wiśniewski, Bartosz Szustowski, Martyna Maczuga   +4 more
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Investments in Renewable Energy Sources in the Concepts of Local Spatial Policy: The Case of Poland

Energies, 2021
The paper aims to determine the role and formula of investments in renewable energy sources in Poland’s concepts of local spatial policies. It analyses 12,777 planning documents of local spatial policy (these are resolutions adopted by municipalities—in ...
Małgorzata Blaszke, Maciej Nowak, Przemysław Śleszyński, Bartosz Mickiewicz   +3 more
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APPLYING INTEGRATED, SPATIAL TOOLS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF EU COHESION POLICY (2014-2020).

European Journal of Spatial Development, 2022
The need for a thorough comprehension and integration into the planning practice of the spatial features of European policies has recently emerged and has been reinforced.
Evangelos Asprogerakas, Elisavet PREZA
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The Intensity of Urban Sprawl in Poland

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
The issues of urban sprawl are current in both global research as well as the sphere of activities by public authorities in developed and developing countries.
Piotr Lityński
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