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Envisioning sustainable lifestyles in Stockholm’s urban development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The urban development in Stockholm, Sweden is an obvious example of the materialisation of the idea of a compact and traditional city as the sustainable city.
Perjo, Liisa   +2 more
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Multiscale Urban Functional Zone Recognition Based on Landmark Semantic Constraints

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The classification of urban functional areas is important for understanding the characteristics of urban areas and optimizing the utilization of urban land resources. Existing related methods have improved accuracy.
Xuejing Xie   +3 more
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Detecting Urban Mobility Structure and Learning Functional Distribution with Multi-Scale Features

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Urban mobility structure detection and functional distribution learning are significant for urban planning and management. However, existing methods have limitations in handling complex urban data and capturing global spatial structure features.
Jia Li   +5 more
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Problems and contradictions in the constitution of a southern european metropolitan area: Catania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The Metropolitan Area of Catania has been created with a Regional law of 1986 (together with that of Palermo and Messina). With its 27 municipalities and for its characteristics it resembles, more than any other area in Sicily, a Metropolitan Area (MA ...
Ruggiero, Luca
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The EU-OECD definition of a functional urban area [PDF]

open access: yesOECD Regional Development Working Papers, 2019
This paper describes the EU-OECD method to define functional urban areas (FUAs). Being composed of a city and its commuting zone, FUAs encompass the economic and functional extent of cities based on daily people’s movements. The paper first presents briefly the methodological approach and subsequently provides a detailed description of the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Emergence and Evolution of Heterogeneous Spatial Patterns [PDF]

open access: yes
We live in a quite heterogeneous space. There are cities and rural areas, and population density varies a lot across space. People migrate and commute to the places of their work.
Yuri Yegorov
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Economic Concentration in Functional Urban Areas of the Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 2019
Urbanization processes are accompanied by economic concentration of resources in functional urban areas. At the same time, the level and dynamics of economic concentration differ depending on type, structure, location and national specifics of urban areas.
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The Mega-City-Region of Munich: A Kingdom of Its Own Or a Space of Inter-Connected Flows? [PDF]

open access: yes
In a world of continuing globalization mega-city regions (MCR) are of increasing importance. MCR are defined by a high concentration of regulation, innovation and gateway functions.
Alain Thierstein, Viktor Goebel
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