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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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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.