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Shuai Xu, Yan Sun and Shuqing Zhao
Contemporary urbanization in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) Urban Agglomeration is the epitome of China?s urbanization process as the PRD is the first fastest growing metropolitan region of China. Here, we mapped and quantified the spatiotemporal dynamics o...
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Xuhui Wang, Jianwei Li, Tuo Zheng, Shupeng Diao, Xue Zhang and Yunxi Tian
Urban sprawl in developing countries changes urban land use structure and function, and threatens the sustainable development of regional ecology and security patterns of city landscapes. A new way to control urban sprawl is to develop a comprehensive la...
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Shengnan Jiang, Zhenke Zhang, Hang Ren, Guoen Wei, Minghui Xu and Binglin Liu
Africa has been undergoing a rapid urbanization process, which is critical to the achievement of the 11th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG11). Using population density data from LandScan, we proposed a population density-based thresholding method to gen...
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Mengistie Kindu, Daniela Angelova, Thomas Schneider, Martin Döllerer, Demel Teketay and Thomas Knoke
Monitoring urban growth patterns is an important measure to improve our understanding of land use/land cover (LULC) changes and a central part in the proper development of any city. In this study, we analyzed the changes over a period of 30 years (1985?2...
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Agung Wahyudi, Yan Liu and Jonathan Corcoran
In the provision of urban residential areas, private land developers play critical roles in nearly all stages of the land development process. Despite their important role little is known about how the spatial decisions of individual developers collectiv...
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Barbara Zajdel, Pawel Migdal, Agnieszka Murawska, Agata Jojczyk, Ewelina Berbec, Kornelia Kucharska and Jakub Gabka
The aim of our research was to compare the levels of pollution in different habitats based on the concentrations of heavy metals found in pollen and the organisms of Osmia bicornis L. bees in three habitats: orchards, berry plantations, and urban habitat...
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Valerio De Luca, Giorgia Marcantonio, Maria Cristina Barba and Lucio Tommaso De Paolis
The use of information technology in the field of cultural heritage makes it possible to involve more and more people in the promotion of cultural heritage, fostering social, cultural, economic and community growth. This work stems from the interest in u...
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Isiaka Mustapha, Zubairu Umaru Mustapha, Sakariyau Busra
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The research in business clusters (BC) system of entrepreneurship development has increased in the recent year. A plethora of research has explored; entrepreneurship and urban growth, the entrepreneurial attitudes on the structure of support for en...
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Alessandro Porotto and Gérald Ledent
Focusing on the Brussels urban environment, this paper investigates spatial mutations produced by key critical transitions to accommodate new social and living conditions for collective purposes. Using CAD re-drawings, a systematic comparison of resident...
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Cristina Barrado, Mario Boyero, Luigi Brucculeri, Giancarlo Ferrara, Andrew Hately, Peter Hullah, David Martin-Marrero, Enric Pastor, Anthony Peter Rushton and Andreas Volkert
Opening the sky to new classes of airspace user is a political and economic imperative for the European Union. Drone industries have a significant potential for economical growth according to the latest estimations. To enable this growth safely and effic...
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Marta Ribeiro, Joost Ellerbroek and Jacco Hoekstra
Current investigations into urban aerial mobility, as well as the continuing growth of global air transportation, have renewed interest in Conflict Detection and Resolution (CD&R) methods. With the new applications of drones, and the implications of ...
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Pedro A. Santos, Patrícia Romeiro, Flávio Nunes, Paul Hollins, Ruben Riestra
Despite the impressive growth of the video game industry in Europe and a growing interest emerging in that industrial sector, there is still a knowledge deficiency in respect of its characteristics, and its contribution to urban and regional development....
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Galina Tokunova
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Last decades in Russia have been marked by active growth of urban agglomerations. However, this process is spontaneous and lacks sufficient regulatory framework, which could define the legal status of the ?agglomeration? as merger of territories under ju...
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François Dambly, Wanda Debauche, Olivier Van Damme
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Goods transport and deliveries increasingly contribute to traffic growth and congestion problems, with consequent environmental impacts. Various technological and regulatory as well as organizational and logistic courses of action have been suggested or ...
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Yingjie Chen, Yunfeng Wu, Ning Chen, Chaofeng Kang, Jiabin Du and Cheng Luo
Compared to general public and residential buildings, large public buildings are often difficult to construct and have a long construction period, creating greater construction energy consumption and carbon emissions on the one hand, while generating a l...
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Ping Li, Jun Du, Zhiwei Zhang and Guoqiang Xu
Globally, coastal regions are vital areas of human activity and, as such, are centers of population growth and urban and economic development. Long-term human development has had a major impact on the ecological environment of coastal zones. Therefore, e...
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Sheilja Singh and Rabidyuti Biswas
Rapid urbanization and haphazard development derive the changes in land uses and affect the naturally available resources which are essential for human development and other lives. Land use changes can undermine the environment and ecology of an urban ar...
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Ellen Banzhaf, Henry N. Bulley, Justice Nana Inkoom and Sebastian Elze
This perspective paper highlights the potentials, limitations, and combinations of openly available Earth observation (EO) data and big data in the context of environmental research in urban areas. The aim is to build the resilience of informal settlemen...
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Sadeq Khaleefah Hanoon, Ahmad Fikri Abdullah, Helmi Z. M. Shafri and Aimrun Wayayok
Climate change, population growth and urban sprawl have put a strain on water supplies across the world, making it difficult to meet water demand, especially in city regions where more than half of the world?s population now reside. Due to the complex ur...
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Di Hu
At the end of the 20th century, the phenomenon of urban shrinkage received widespread attention, with population decline as its core characteristic. In 2020, the Taiwanese population had negative growth and faced a low fertility rate and an aging populat...
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