This study was part of a larger analysis of the framework of sustainable rural livelihoods in
the face of urban sprawl in peri-urban rural areas of Mali. Contrary to the existing literature …

Population decline is projected to become widespread in Europe, with the continental
population set to reverse its longstanding trajectory of growth within the next 5 years. This …

Urban sprawl is widely considered to be a major issue for the functioning of urban areas,
threatening long-term sustainability and affecting the quality of living. The aim of this …

The current paper aims at assessing future urban sprawl in Romania based on predicted
land use/cover change (2007–2050) simulated using CLUE-S model (the Conversion of …

EU post-socialist countries are nowadays the epicenter of urban shrinkage, despite
economic growth trajectories reported during the last decades. However, systematic …

Urban development and changing the patterns of industry and agriculture had caused the
foremost spatial and functional transformations of the post-communist period in Romania …

This study offers, by an empirical analysis, another perspective on post-socialist
development, highlighting the role of the urban–rural interface in regional dynamics. The …

A method is proposed for forecasting traffic intensity at the border of an agglomeration's
core, using demographic data such as amount (number) and structure of population and …

Examining the urban sprawl around middle-size cities in Hungary and Central Europe, the
rural change and suburbanization can be characterized by residential out-migration from …

Unlike the vast majority of European capitals, and despite growing income inequality,
descriptive measures of socioeconomic segregation seem to show a desegregation trend in …