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modelling framework to assess social, economic, energy and environmental impacts of changes in urban forms and commuting …, environment and mobility issues, in order to assess the (direct, indirect and induced) multidimensional effects of commuting felt … commute to other regions, and the ones who are real estate owners. Finally, the model will comprise a commuting satellite …
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regions, a case can be made for studying commuting flows in a federal constellation. In this paper, commuting is introduced to …
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determined by GIS techniques using data from the year 2001. This has allowed visualization of commuting patterns in the Moscow … and perspectives of the proposed innovative analysis techniques of commuting patterns are discussed. …
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We start referring to the striking phenomena that over the past decades commuting distances in Germany have steadily … risen, although commuting costs increased over-proportionally. This is surprising, as urban economic theory predicts … increasing commuting distances especially for higher income, which indicates that either other factors must drive the increase in …
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RURAL-TO-URBAN COMMUTING AS A MEAN FOR RURAL-URBAN INTERDEPENDENCE? The aim of this paper is to examine the extent to … commuting distance to urban centers (e.g. Partridge et al 2010). This suggests that one mechanism behind these patterns involves … rural-to-urban commuters at the center of attention (cf. Goetz et al 2010). Even if this type of commuting flows are prime …
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rising. Whereas in developed countries urbanisation has been a long and slow process, in developing countries this process is … concentrate in one or few large metropolitan areas of disproportionate size. While urbanisation has been long recognised as a … fundamental element of the process of economic development, sustainable urbanisation has become one of the main and more pressing …
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Based on the increasing popularity and dispersal of the concept of the 2000 watt society the paper analyses what defines the concept and what kind of implications it has including the challenges in regards to urban planning and economics. The literature analysis has shown that a sufficient...
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towns. The average level of urbanisation hardly says anything about the regional diversity in urbanisation in the country …. The smaller city states (e.g. Delhi, Chandigarh and Goa) have urbanisation level nearly 100 percent. Among the large … states the highest level of urbanisation in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, followed by western states of Maharashtra and …
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urban expansion. The considerable and extensive urbanisation wave note in Greece in the post-war period was part of a wider … localisation affecting the spatial pattern of industrial development point to the weight of urbanisation as the major factor in …
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In the last few years, one of the effects of the immigration phenomenon occurred in Spanish cities has been the growing of commercial offer and services with establishments whose owners are non-EU citizens. In this view, and focused on the city of Lleida, this article aims to analyse the...
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