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Managing Urban Expansion in Mongolia [PDF]

open access: possible, 2010
The sustainable development of ger areas in Ulaanbaatar (UB), the capital city of Mongolia, is one of the critical development issues facing the country. The transitions to a market economy and a series of severe winters (called zud) have resulted in the large-scale migration of low-income families into the ger areas of UB.
Takuya Kamata   +4 more
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Cooperative Extension's Urban Expansion

Administration & Society, 1995
In 1914, Congress established the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service. This unique and complex educational system is a three-way cooperative relationship between the U.S. Department of Agriculture, land-grant colleges and universities, and several thousand county governments.
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Managing Urban Expansion: Sydney's Urban Development Programme

Urban Policy and Research, 1987
Abstract This paper reviews the operation of the NSW Urban Development Programme, which co-ordinates the planning, servicing and development of new residential areas in the major urban regions of NSW.
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Areal expansion of urban Shanghai

GeoJournal, 1990
Many elements contributed to the urban expansion of Shanghai, but port expansion, industrial growth, population change and construction of new housing quarters were the main. Moreover, they were interdependent and interactive. This article summarizes these influences, on urban spatial expansion in Shanghai.
Yan Zhongmin, Tang Jianzhong
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Urban underground network expansion planning

IEE Proceedings - Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 1997
The authors describe a three step approach to expansion planning of high voltage (HV) urban underground distribution networks. Although the techniques are specifically oriented to underground systems, they are equally applicable to overhead system design.
Z. Božić, E. Hobson
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Rural Residents and Urban Expansion

1963
This report is based on a cooperative study by the Farm Production Economics Division, Economic Research Service, and the Institute for Community Development and Services at Michigan State University.
Press, Charles   +3 more
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The Urban Expansion Model

2019
Urbanization is traditionally driven by spatial expansion, which, essentially, entails the constant outwards expansion of urban areas, typically accompanied by population growth within these areas. Indeed, this approach is followed by most countries throughout their own individual processes of urbanization.
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Postwar Urban expansion in Geelong

Australian Geographer, 1968
(1968). Postwar Urban expansion in Geelong. Australian Geographer: Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 412-413.
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Multi-order Landscape Expansion Index: Characterizing urban expansion dynamics

Landscape and Urban Planning, 2015
Abstract Most of the landscape metrics used in urban expansion studies are capable of reflecting the spatial characteristics for individual time points, but are not efficient to capture the integrated information from time series data. A few spatial metrics, for example, Landscape Expansion Index (LEI), are calculated based on two-time-point data ...
Limin Jiao, Lifan Mao, Yaolin Liu
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