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Identifying Urban Functional Areas in China’s Changchun City from Sentinel-2 Images and Social Sensing Data [PDF]

open access: goldRemote Sensing, 2021
The urban functional area is critical to an understanding of the complex urban system, resource allocation, and management. However, due to urban surveys’ focus on geographic objects and the mixture of urban space, it is difficult to obtain such ...
Shouzhi Chang   +5 more
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Functional Urban Areas as the Focus of Development Policy in Poland [PDF]

open access: yesRozwój Regionalny i Polityka Regionalna, 2015
This article presents the premises, current status and the prospects of using functional urban areas as the focus of Poland's development policy. For the past 10 years, cities, especially large ones, have been increasingly impacting on their surrounding ...
Tomasz Kaczmarek
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Integrating urban morphology and land surface temperature characteristics for urban functional area classification

open access: goldGeo-spatial Information Science, 2022
The classification of urban functional areas plays an important role in urban planning and resource management. Although previous studies have confirmed that different urban functional areas have different morphological structures and Land Surface ...
Bin Li   +6 more
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Integrating Point-of-Interest Density and Spatial Heterogeneity to Identify Urban Functional Areas

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Accurately identifying and delineating urban functional areas has seen increasing demand in smart urban planning, landscape design, and resource allocation.
Chong Huang, Chaoliang Xiao, Lishan Rong
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Functional urban areas as an essence of the contemporary city [PDF]

open access: yesBack to the Sense of the City: International Monograph Book, 2016
The paper outlines challenges in the governance of functional urban areas, treated as a contemporary form/nature of the city. The institutional infrastructure of that governance consists in the co-existence of the formal/legal public authorities and ...
Noworól, Aleksander
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Impacts of Urban Areas and Their Characteristics on Avian Functional Diversity [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2017
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 ...
Emily Oliveira Hagen   +7 more
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Transportation Management in Urban Functional Areas

open access: yesReal Estate Management and Valuation
Urban and suburban transport within Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) is now considered an integrated system. In these regions, many residents commute from the suburbs to the city daily for work, education, and social purposes.
Gross Marta   +3 more
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A graph based approach for functional urban areas delineation

open access: greenProceedings of the 34th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing, 2019
In an increasingly urbanized world, where cities are changing continuously, it is essential for policy makers to have access to regularly updated decision-making tools for an effective management of urban areas. An example of these tools is the delineation of cities into functional areas which provides knowledge on high spatial interaction zones and ...
Noudéhouénou Lionel Jaderne Houssou   +2 more
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Identification of Urban Functional Areas and Their Mixing Degree Using Point of Interest Analyses

open access: yesLand, 2022
With the rise of smart cities and geographic big-data applications, the refined identification of urban functional areas is of great significance for decision-makers to formulate scientific and reasonable urban planning.
Ya Li, Chunxia Liu, Yuechen Li
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National Level Land-Use Changes in Functional Urban Areas in Poland, Slovakia, and Czechia

open access: yesLand, 2021
Land-use and cover change (LUCC) impacts global environmental changes. Therefore, it is crucial to obtain cross-national level LUCC data that represents past and actual LUCC.
Agnieszka Wnęk   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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