Mapping Urban Growth and Its Relation to Seismic Hazards in Istanbul
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DOI: 10.1007/s12524-018-0799-6
Abstract: In Istanbul, one of the most densely populated cities of Turkey, the population has grown rapidly over the last 30 years. In addition to being one of the rapidly flourishing cities in Europe, the city is… read more here.
Keywords: changes land; urban growth; city; seismic hazards ... See more keywords
A comparison of urban growth and their influencing factors of two border cities: Laredo in the US and Nuevo Laredo in Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2016.12.017
Abstract: Abstract The adjacent cities of Laredo in the US and Nuevo Laredo in Mexico have been growing at an unprecedented pace over the past decades. The trans-boundary flows of commodities and capital between these two… read more here.
Keywords: laredo mexico; urban growth; cities laredo; laredo nuevo ... See more keywords
Exploring prospective urban growth trends under different economic outlooks and land-use planning scenarios: The case of Athens
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.12.001
Abstract: Abstract Simulation modeling along with scenario analysis is a useful tool for urban planning, by providing an appraisement of different alternatives and tradeoffs and thus contributing to improved decision making. The objective of this study… read more here.
Keywords: growth trends; different economic; urban growth; area ... See more keywords
What drives urban growth in China? A multi-scale comparative analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.07.002
Abstract: Abstract Driving forces of urban growth differ across spatial scales, but most previous studies have been done for single cities of different sizes. Multi-scale analysis of urbanization drivers is still lacking. In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: drives urban; urban growth; analysis; multi scale ... See more keywords
Development priority zoning in China and its impact on urban growth management strategy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2016.11.009
Abstract: Urban growth management is a popular topic for study area all over the world. Despite the increasingly rich literature, however, little has been considered of the complex relationship between the various urban development factors and… read more here.
Keywords: growth management; urban growth; zoning china; growth ... See more keywords
Dynamic network coupling between high-speed rail development and urban growth in emerging economies: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.102845
Abstract: Abstract Developing new types of transportation is considered a key solution to meet the extreme demands placed on traditional transportation infrastructure due to the increasing flow of production factors for national urban growth, especially in… read more here.
Keywords: emerging economies; urban growth; network; growth ... See more keywords
Urban growth and aggregate growth in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2021.103209
Abstract: Abstract Using a spatial equilibrium model and data of 286 Chinese cities at the prefecture and above- prefecture level from 2002 to 2013, this study estimates the contribution of each city to national GDP growth.… read more here.
Keywords: growth; growth aggregate; growth china; urban growth ... See more keywords
A neural network and landscape metrics to propose a flexible urban growth boundary: A case study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.05.036
Abstract: Abstract Urban sprawl is a major barrier for the precise demarcation of administrative boundary in the world. In India, medium and small towns have so far developed outside the envisaged planning, resulting in a leapfrog… read more here.
Keywords: growth boundary; urban growth; landscape metrics; neural network ... See more keywords
Exploring the impacts of urban growth on carbon storage under integrated spatial regulation: A case study of Wuhan, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106064
Abstract: Abstract The increasing demand for natural resources due to urban growth has led to sharp conflicts between urban land demand and environmental protection, causing problems such as decrease in the carbon storage of terrestrial ecosystems.… read more here.
Keywords: spatial regulation; growth; urban growth; carbon storage ... See more keywords
Urban growth in Indian cities: Are the driving forces really changing?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2017.08.002
Abstract: Abstract Urbanization in India is happening at a rapid pace since past three decades. This paper examines the factors affecting the growth of Indian cities for three consecutive censuses. A database on Indian cities is… read more here.
Keywords: growth indian; urban growth; driving forces; indian cities ... See more keywords
Urban growth drives trait composition of urban spontaneous plant communities in a mountainous city in China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112869
Abstract: Urban ecosystems feature intense anthropogenic activities and environmental stressors that filter species with varying life-history traits. The traits therefore provide an essential aspect to understanding how species respond to urban environments. We conducted this study… read more here.
Keywords: plant communities; urban growth; spontaneous plant; mountainous city ... See more keywords