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Characteristics of Residential Areas in Krakow Functional Urban Area
Urban sprawl is an unfavourable phenomenon not only in economic terms, but also due to the social and spatial effects. The failure to implement a coherent spatial policy in suburban areas may result in a chaotic distribution of residential buildings and cause spatial disorder.
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The urban development of China is changing from incremental expansion to stock renewal mode. The study of urban functional areas has become one of the important fundamental works in current urban renewal and high-quality urban development.
Minrui Zheng +3 more
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The inhabited environment, infrastructure development and advanced urbanization in China's Yangtze River Delta Region [PDF]
This paper analyzes the relationship among the inhabited environment, infrastructure development and environmental impacts in China's heavily urbanized Yangtze River Delta region.
Chen, W +6 more
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Exploring Impact of Spatial Unit on Urban Land Use Mapping with Multisource Data
The ability to precisely map urban land use types can significantly aid urban planning and urban system understanding. In recent years, remote sensing images and social sensing data have been frequently used for urban land use mapping.
Xuanyan Dong +7 more
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Comparing and modeling land use organization in cities [PDF]
The advent of geolocated ICT technologies opens the possibility of exploring how people use space in cities, bringing an important new tool for urban scientists and planners, especially for regions where data is scarce or not available.
Barthelemy, Marc +8 more
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The influence of the revitalization of former industrial urban areas on new urban and tourism spaces: case studies of Manchester and Lyon [PDF]
The purpose of this article is the identification of changes to urban and tourism space due to the revitalization of the industrial wastelands in selected cities of Western Europe.
Kazimierczak, Jarosław
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Impacts of Urban Areas and Their Characteristics on Avian Functional Diversity [PDF]
Urban development is rapidly expanding across the globe and is a major driver of environmental change. Despite considerable improvements in our understanding of how species richness responds to urbanization, there is still insufficient knowledge of how other measures of assemblage composition and structure respond to urban development.
Emily Oliveira Hagen +7 more
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The effect of port activity on urban employment: An analysis for the Spanish functional urban areas
This study aims to evaluate the impact of port activity on local employment in Spain. To do so, we have used a novel panel data at the functional urban areas (FUAs) level, considering cities' functional and economic extent based on daily people's movements.
Hidalgo Gallego, Soraya +1 more
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Over the recent decades, the concept of functional urban areas [FUAs] has been relatively independently established in many countries around the world. The paper first addresses the FUA concepts and their application.
Samo Drobne, Alma Zavodnik Lamovšek
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The rational allocation of functional areas is the foundation for addressing the sustainable development of cities. Efficient and accurate identification methods of urban functional areas are of great significance to the adjustment and testing of urban ...
Jingzhong Li +5 more
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