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Analysis of Urban Sprawl Effects on Social Vulnerability (Case Study: Qazvin City Districts) [PDF]
توسعه پایدار شهری, 2021 Iran is an earthquake-prone country that many cities have experienced the earthquake. Magnitude of earthquake damage not only depends on physical destructions, but also one of the major dimensions of earthquake hazards is social vulnerability.In this ...
Esfandyar Zebardast, Hossein Ghanooni
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Modern Applied Science, 2015 Urban sprawl is a common phenomenon in developed and developing countries. Population growth and immigration to cities are the most important reason to such urban expansions. Out layer growths which in the most cases results sprawl has so many attractions such as low rate of crime, lower costs of living and clean air.
Sassan Mohammady, Mahmoud Reza Delavar
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Urban Sprawl in the Yangtze River Delta: Spatio-Temporal Characteristics and Impacts on PM2.5
LandOver the past three decades, the Yangtze River Delta has undergone a rapid urbanization phenomenon, resulting in pronounced urban sprawl that has significantly impacted regional sustainable development and air quality.
Ning Ruan, Jianhui Xu, Huarong He
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Urban sprawl: Extent and environmental impact in Baguio City, Philippines [PDF]
Spatium, 2016 Urban sprawl has emerged as a striking characteristic of recent global urban development. Land use policies advocating urban expansion for residential use to the detriment of a critical environment as in the case of Baguio City, Philippines ...
Gonzales Lord Byron F.
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Water-Energy NexusWith accelerated urban sprawl, water scarcity and increased water stress have become global issues. Water of building industry and domestic water are two major contributors to total water consumption that cannot be ignored.
Yu Ding +3 more
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Urban sprawl, density, and accessibility
Papers in Regional Science, 1992 Suburban sprawl is often criticized on the grounds that it results in low density land uses. A model is developed and calibrated in which a planning agency can influence the sequencing and densities of two phases of suburban development on the urban fringe.
Eric J. Heikkila, Richard B. Peiser
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What is Urban Sprawl in Flanders? [PDF]
, 2018 At the country level, Belgium was found to be the European country with the highest degree of urban sprawl (EEA report on Urban sprawl in Europe, 2016). The phenomenon is most pronounced in Flanders, the highly populated northern part of the country.
Engelen, Guy +4 more
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Analysis of the Causes of Urban Sprawl in Iran [PDF]
برنامه ریزی فضاییIn the era of rapid urbanization, urban sprawl is undeniably one of the most significant challenges facing cities, particularly in developing countries. Iranian cities are no exception to this trend.
keramatollah Ziari +3 more
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Welfare Effects of Anti-Sprawl Policies in the Presence of Urban Decline [PDF]
This paper extends first-best analysis of anti-sprawl policies, such as development taxes, and examines the welfare effects of development taxes in the presence of urban decline at the city core.
Bento, Antonio M. +2 more
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Urban sprawl : neighbourhood dissatisfaction and urban preferences : some evidence from Flanders [PDF]
, 2016 Early studies suggest that people living in rural neighbourhoods are more satisfied with their residential location than people living in cities. Consequently, most individuals seem to prefer low-density environments to reside in.
De Vos, Jonas +2 more
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