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Polynuclearity as a Spatial Measure of Urban Sprawl: Testing the Percentiles Approach

open access: yesLand, 2021
Polynuclearity and polycentricity are spatial phenomena which overlap each other in the context of urban sprawl, and this sometimes hinders the possibility of clearly distinguishing the two.
Piotr Lityński, Piotr Serafin
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Global trends in antimicrobial use in aquaculture

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Globally aquaculture contributes 8% of animal protein intake to the human diet, and per capita consumption is increasing faster than meat and dairy consumption.
Daniel Schar   +4 more
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Changes in urban transport behaviours and spatial mobility resulting from the introduction of statutory Sunday retail restrictions: A case study of Lodz, Poland

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2020
The impact of statutory Sunday retail restrictions on the transport behaviours of people living in the Polish post-socialist city of Lodz is investigated in this article.
Borowska-Stefańska Marta   +2 more
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Landscape-scale effects of farmers’ restoration decision making and investments in central Malawi: an agent-based modeling approach

open access: yesJournal of Land Use Science, 2022
Local farmers’ engagement and contributions are increasingly underscored in resources restoration policy. Yet, empirical context-situated understanding of the environmental impacts of farmer-led restoration remains scant.
Ida N. S. Djenontin   +2 more
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Mind the gap? The persistence of pathological discourses in urban regeneration policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Urban regeneration policy has historically framed policy problems using a discourse that pathologises areas and spatial communities. Since 2001 in England, and 2002 in Scotland a structural change in policy has occurred where citywide partnerships are ...
Atkinson R.   +28 more
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Who, Where, Why and When? Using Smart Card and Social Media Data to Understand Urban Mobility

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
This study describes the integration and analysis of travel smart card data (SCD) with points of interest (POIs) from social media for a case study in Shenzhen, China.
Yuanxuan Yang   +3 more
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Five guidelines for local service centres

open access: yesPrace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2020
The paper is a critical literature review aiming at synthesising knowledge on shaping the service sector in urbanised areas. Starting from classical concepts of hierarchical service systems (Christaller, Lösch, Palomäki, Nowakowski) through ...
Łukasz Damurski
doaj   +1 more source

The territorial cohesion as the basis for a balanced territorial policy in the Kaliningrad region [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2011
The territorial cohesion concept became a key priority of the European spatial development policy due to the growing awareness of the role of geography in ensuring sustainable regional development.
Klimenko Natalia
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Photovoltaic Solar Energy from Urban Sprawl: Potential for Poland

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Urban sprawl is a process that shapes contemporary urban spaces. Generally, this process is associated with negative effects due to the generation of high costs.
Artur Hołuj   +5 more
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Getting acquainted with their landscape: research by design as a tool to understand people's perception of current and future landscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the current policy setting in Western European society, spatial planning tends to emphasise the achievement of policy intentions through the realisation of actual spatial interventions and the growing importance of citizens as spatial actors.
Pisman, Ann, Vervoort, Peter
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