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The article focuses on the last century of rural geography. It is not our intention to retrace the entire history of the discipline, but to isolate some major shifts.
Claire Delfosse, Monique Poulot
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Modélisation spatiale de la formation des agglomérations dans la zone algéroise [PDF]
The goal of this study is to analyze the dynamics underlying Algiers urban area formation with reference to The New Economic Geography (NEG) theories and more precisely to the paper of Paul Krugman (1991), "Increasing returns and economic geography" which explains the mechanisms of economic activities concentration through two types of forces ...
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Power, discourse and city trajectories [PDF]
Examines social theory and contemporary human geography in the context of urban development. Covers theoretical debates in political ecology, the cultural turn in the economy, social relations and scale, space and place, and colonialism and post ...
Boyle, Mark, Rogerson, Robert J.
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Over the last decades, in disciplines as diverse as economics, geography, and complex systems, a perspective has arisen proposing that many properties of cities are quantitatively predictable due to agglomeration or scaling effects. Using new harmonized definitions for functional urban areas, we examine to what extent these ideas apply to European ...
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Geography of Homelessness, Part 4: Examining Urban Homelessness [PDF]
While homelessness exists in all places, a majority of people experiencing homelessness are experiencing it in urban areas. Approximately 77 percent of the U.S.
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Conzenian Tradition in Polish Urban Historical Morphology [PDF]
The scientific heritage of M. R. G. Conzen, who is considered one of the most outstanding historical geographers and urban morphologists in the world, has made a huge impact on the contemporary urban historic morphology. Nowadays it would be very hard to
Kulesza, Mariusz
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German geographical research on Japan [PDF]
--Japan,German geographical reseach on Japan,regional geography,geopolitics,cultural landscape,physical geography,geography of economics and traffic,settlement and urban geography,city and regional planning,regional development,regional policy,population
Flüchter, Winfried
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European post-socialist cities and their near hinterland in intra-urban geography literature
Over 180 articles concerning urban geography aspects of European post-socialist cities and their near hinterland, published between 1990-2012 in international journals, were selected for the analysis in this paper.
Jan KubešCDFMR
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The Effect of Government Programs on Urban Sprawl of Tehran [PDF]
The urban sustainable development is economic efficiency, social justice and environmental preservation so one of the its important conditions is utilization from urban land, otherwise cities suffer from urban sprawl. So far, several models are presented
Mohammad Soleymani+3 more
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Evaluate the Spatial Distribution of ICT Indicators in Fourteen Areas of Isfahan Municipality
Today, one of the criteria for the assessment of development of countries, international organizations and world economy is the achievement of the level of ICT.
Ahmad Shahivandi+2 more
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