Urban regions worldwide are increasingly facing the challenge of dealing with highly
dynamic metropolitan growth and, at the same time, institutional changes like …

Land degradation is becoming a serious environmental issue threatening fertile agricultural
soils and other natural resources. There are many driving forces behind land degradation …

Decision-making on the directions of spatial development are particularly visible in post-
mining areas in large cities. This issue is one of the key themes in a discourse that focuses …

In Dutch motorway planning we can observe a gradual transformation from traditional line-
oriented planning towards what are known as area-oriented approaches. Area-oriented …

An increase in the size of the urban population of the world and the extensive urbanization
in the peripheral areas of metropolises is one of the emerging phenomena of the twentieth …

Processes of urbanisation can hardly be considered without reference to the spaces that lie
between developments. However, the literature on such interstitial spaces is fragmentary. In …

En raison des mutations des systèmes productifs et distributifs, les activités logistiques
gagnent en importance au sein des régions métropolitaines telles que la métropole …

Urban sprawl has been discussed extensively with regard to its negative impacts. On this
basis, regulations have been put in place to control sprawling suburbanization, including the …

With the fundamental rescaling of socio-economic relationships, the mega-city region (MCR)
has emerged as an important geographical space for governance. At the same time it is …

Abstract Background and Objective: Following the introduction of HIGHER EDUCATION in
the health system and the Innovation Plan in 2015, twelve packages were introduced as the …