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Determinants of urban sprawl in European cities [PDF]

open access: yesUrban Studies, 2015
This paper provides empirical evidence that helps to answer several key questions relating to the extent of urban sprawl in Europe. Building on the monocentric city model, this study uses existing data sources to derive a set of panel data for 282 ...
Walid Oueslati   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

How urban sprawl influences eco-environmental quality: Empirical research in China by using the Spatial Durbin model

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Rapid urban sprawl in China has caused serious eco-environmental changes, and thus attracted significant attention of the international academic circles.
Danling Chen   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Haze pollution and urban sprawl: An empirical analysis based on panel simultaneous equation model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Based on the panel data of 227 prefecture-level and above cities in China from 2002 to 2018, a panel linkage equation model is constructed to explore the bidirectional influence relationship between haze pollution and urban sprawl, and the results of the
Luping Huo
doaj   +2 more sources

Measuring the Urban Sprawl of a Mega-Urban Agglomeration Area Based on Multi-Dimensions with a Mechanical Equilibrium Model: A Case Study of the Yangtze River Delta, China

open access: yesLand, 2023
In the context of rapid urbanization, inefficient, disorderly, and low-density urban sprawl often leads to resource waste and ecological damage. Over the decades, many studies on the measurement, analysis, and governance of urban sprawl have emerged ...
Yuneng Jiang, Yi Zhu, Yasi Tian
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Urban Sprawl on Electricity Consumption: Empirical Evidence from 283 Prefecture-Level Cities in China

open access: yesLand, 2023
Under the urban development trend of sprawl, improving energy use efficiency is a proper way to promote green and low-carbon construction in cities.
Qiangyi Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

CORRELATIONS OF URBAN SPRAWL WITH TRANSPORT PATTERNS AND SOCIOECONOMICS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN CRACOW, POLAND [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2020
Urban sprawl is considered as a western urban development pattern, which is common in different cities around the world. Although, a large number of studies have focused on urban sprawl, modelling urban sprawl has been less emphasised, especially in ...
Melika MEHRIAR   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Urban Sprawl and Ecological Quality Study Case: Chiba Prefecture, Japan

open access: yesLand, 2023
The Japanese City Planning Act aims to control urban sprawl and promote compact urban development. Despite Japan’s aging population, urban sprawl remains a concern in shrinking sprawl situations.
Ruth Mevianna Aurora, Katsunori Furuya
doaj   +1 more source

A Geo-Spatial Analysis for Characterising Urban Sprawl Patterns in the Batticaloa Municipal Council, Sri Lanka

open access: yesLand, 2021
Urban sprawl related to rapid urbanisation in developed and developing nations affects sustainable land use. In Sri Lanka, urban areas have mostly expanded in a rather spontaneous, unplanned manner (based on the current settlers’ subjective movement ...
Mathanraj Seevarethnam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban sprawl in Iranian cities and its differences with the western sprawl [PDF]

open access: yesSpatium, 2012
Recently a number of studies have focused on urban sprawl in the Iranian cities and the negative impacts of such development pattern. Although in a general view the phrase “urban sprawl” is used for fast and sometimes uncontrolled urbanizations,
Ebrahimpour-Masoumi Houshmand
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing Sprawl Development in Urban China: A Perspective from Urban Amenity

open access: yesLand, 2023
Urban sprawl in China presents unique characteristics that differ from those commonly studied in Western contexts, an aspect not fully explored in previous studies.
Dinglin Zhang, Yangyi Wu, Meitong Liu
doaj   +1 more source

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