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Peri-urban futures: Scenarios and models for land use change in Europe

Presently, peri-urbanisation is one of the most pervasive processes of land use change in Europe with strong impacts on both the environment and quality of life. It is a matter of great urgency to determine strategies and tools in support of sustainable development. The book synthesizes the results...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Nilsson, Kjell (Editor ), Pauleit, Stephan (Editor ), Bell, Simon (Editor ), Aalbers, Carmen (Editor ), Sick Nielsen, Thomas A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Concepts
  • The dynamics of peri-urbanization
  • Rural-Urban Regions - A spatial approach to define urban-rural relationships in Europe
  • Tools for modelling and assessing peri-urban land use futures
  • Part 2: Case Studies
  • The Hague region: negotiating the common ground in peri-urban landscapes
  • Warsaw - spatial growth with limited contro
  • Manchester: re-inventing the local-global in the peri-urban city region
  • Leipzig-Halle - Ecosystem services in a stagnating urban region in Eastern Germany
  • The Montpellier agglomeration: new approaches for territorial coordination in the peri-urban
  • 9. Koper - beyond the rural  and urban paradigm
  • Hangzhou - fast urbanisation and high population growth
  • Part 3: Synthesis
  • Governance and sustainability of peri-urban areas: A comparative analysis of the PLUREL case studies
  • Sustainable land use in peri-urban areas: government, planning and financial instruments
  • The future of the rural urban region.