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GEP-based ecological functional zoning and land use drivers in coastal southeast China. [PDF]

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Liu X   +11 more
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Urban Growth [PDF]

open access: possible, 2008
Urban growth refers to the process of growth and decline of economic agglomerations. The pattern of concentration of economic activity, and its evolution, has been found to be an important determinant, and in some cases the result, of urbanization, the structure of cities, the organization of economic activity, and national economic growth.
Yannis Ioannides, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
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Urban Growth

2012
A major characteristic of the economic development in Sweden during the past 10–15 years is a fast expansion of the producer-service sector.
Johan Klaesson, Börje Johansson
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SCALING AND URBAN GROWTH

International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2004
This paper presents an analysis of the growth of towns in the Tel Aviv metropolis. It indicates a similarity in the variation of populations so that the population functions can be scaled and superposed one onto the other. This is a strong indication that the growth mechanism for all these towns is the same.
Benguigui, L.   +2 more
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On Sudden Urban Growth

Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1980
The purpose of this paper is to explain sudden urban growth, a global phenomenon of astonishing force that presents one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today. The forces that shape urban growth are many and varied. Such forces produce an array of histories of urbanization ranging from continuity to various catastrophic shifts along the ...
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Urban Growth [PDF]

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Urban growth refers to the process of growth and decline of economic agglomerations. The pattern of concentration of economic activity, and its evolution, has been found to be an important determinant, and in some cases the result, of urbanization, the ...
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, Yannis Ioannides
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Urban Structure and Urban Growth

Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1960
Abstract Urban structure is construed here as the result of a community effort to overcome distance between residents and required facilities. The elements of structure are identified, the mutual influences of urban structure and urban growth are considered, and there is an effort made to demonstrate the dynamic inter dependency of various urban ...
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