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Urban decentralization and income inequality: is sprawl associated with rising income segregation across neighborhoods? [PDF]

Existing research shows an inverse relationship between urban density and the degree of income inequality within metropolitan areas; this information suggests that as urban areas spread out, they become increasingly segregated by income.
Christopher H. Wheeler
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Mapping Waste Trends: A Case Study of Odiongan Municipality's Waste Analysis and Characterization

Environmental Quality Management, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The Municipality of Odiongan, Romblon is a rapidly developing rural area in the Philippines that is experiencing significant solid waste management challenges due to its growing population and limited infrastructure capacity. Addressing these issues is essential for developing a powerful Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP) that can guide waste ...
Jerome Gacu, Thera Bantang, Hannah Nicole Gervacio, Fortunato Mendoza, Marialyn M. Mores, Jewel G. Octaviano, Jamie Galario, Cris Edward Monjardin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Sci Rep
Filepné Kovács K, Varga D, Kukulska-Kozieł A, Cegielska K, Noszczyk T, Husar M, Iváncsics V, Ondrejicka V, Valánszki I.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

URBAN PLANNING AND THE LOCATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AMENITIES

In this paper, we use a simple urban economic model to study how choosing park locations within a city might contribute towards urban planning goals.
Marshall, Elizabeth P., Homans, Frances R.   +1 more
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Dynamics of urban sprawl

, 1999
This paper introduces a framework for understanding the dynamics of urban growth,particularly the continuing problem of urban sprawl. The models we present are based on transitions from vacant land to established development.
Xie, Y, Batty, M, Sun, Z
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The New Politics of EU Industrial Policy: From the Regulatory State to a Transformational State

Governance, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Across advanced economies, states are reasserting a more directive role in shaping markets. One prominent expression of this shift is the resurgence of industrial policy as a form of interventionist economic governance. This introduction develops a tripartite framework to analyze contemporary industrial policy in terms of goals, instruments ...
Donato Di Carlo, Kathleen R. McNamara, Manuela Moschella   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between Urban Sprawl and Life Expectancy in the United States. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2018
Hamidi S, Ewing R, Tatalovich Z, Grace JB, Berrigan D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modeling the Distribution, Impacts, and Mitigation of Anthropogenic Heat in Los Angeles

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 131, Issue 12, 28 June 2026.
Abstract Anthropogenic heat emissions from human energy consumption contribute to the urban heat island (UHI) effect, yet their spatiotemporal distributions and impacts remain uncertain. In this study, we develop a 100 m resolution, hourly anthropogenic heat flux (AHF) data set for Los Angeles County and use the Weather Research and Forecasting model ...
Joseph Ko, Hao Hu, Yun Li, Hannah Schlaerth, Stepp Mayes, McKenna Peplinski, Andrew Jin, Dan Li, Pouya Vahmani, Kelly Sanders, George Ban‐Weiss, Jiachen Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observations of a novel predatory gull behavior on an invasive ascidian: A new consequence of coastal urban sprawl? [PDF]

Ecosphere, 2019
Holman LE, Rius M, Blackburn TM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sprawl vs. smart growth: the power of the public purse [PDF]

Public investment decisions can have a major impact on how development occurs. Beth Humstone explores how sprawl and smart growth patterns of development are influenced by state and local government spending.Cities and towns - Vermont ; Community ...
Elizabeth Humstone
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