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Lock-in effects of road expansion on CO2 emissions : results from a core-periphery model of Beijing [PDF]

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In the urban planning literature, it is frequently explicitly asserted or strongly implied that ongoing urban sprawl and decentralization can lead to development patterns that are unsustainable in the long run.
Anas, Alex, Timilsina, Govinda R.
core  

De‐Densification and Decoupling Trends in the Relationship Between Population and Built‐Up Areas: A GIS Model Beyond Administrative Boundaries (Spain, 1975–2020)

open access: yesTransactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Space–time demographic and built‐up trends are crucial in the European challenge of socio‐territorial cohesion and the Urban Agenda. This research aims to analyze the space–time patterns of population and built‐up areas in Spain between 1975 and 2020, without the constraints imposed by administrative boundaries. To this end, we used the freely
Olga De Cos Guerra
wiley   +1 more source

Policy instruments as a trigger for urban sprawl deceleration: monitoring the stability and transformations of green areas. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Filepné Kovács K   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban Sprawl and Health Outcome Associations in Sicily. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2019
Restivo V, Cernigliaro A, Casuccio A.
europepmc   +1 more source

URBAN SPRAWL, PATTERN AND MEASUREMENT IN LOKOJA, NIGERIA [PDF]

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Lokoja have been experiencing a large influx of population from its surrounding regions, which had led to rapid growth and expansion that had left profound changes on the landscape in terms of land use and land cover.
Michael Oloyede ALABI
core  

Cycling: An Increasingly Untouched Source of Physical and Mental Health [PDF]

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Cost savings associated with increased gasoline prices and lower levels of urban sprawl have been cited in terms of personal savings, environmental awareness, reduced costs through lower travel times and congestion, and reduced income inequality.
Inas Rashad
core  

Transport Subsidies, System Choice, and Urban Sprawl [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the effect of transport subsidies on the spatial expansion of cities, asking whether subsidies are a source of undesirable urban sprawl.
Jan K. Brueckner
core  

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