[HTML][HTML] Understanding urban growth modeling in Africa: Dynamics, drivers, and challenges
Africa has been a hotspot of rapid urban growth since 2000, yet no review exists that
describes the current state of urban growth modeling. This review aims to fill this gap by …
describes the current state of urban growth modeling. This review aims to fill this gap by …
Revisiting rural–urban transformations and small town development in sub-Saharan Africa
J Agergaard, C Tacoli, G Steel… - The European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
After decades of academic and policy scepticism on the role of urbanisation in economic,
social and cultural change, the issue is attracting renewed academic focus and political …
social and cultural change, the issue is attracting renewed academic focus and political …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging African towns are critical urban planning priorities: A research agenda for the sub-continent
D Brown - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
This article responds to the significant amount of urban growth in sub-Saharan Africa that is
occurring in historically rural areas. As towns become reclassified as 'urban', many will be …
occurring in historically rural areas. As towns become reclassified as 'urban', many will be …
Gravity and scaling laws of city to city migration
Models of human migration provide powerful tools to forecast the flow of migrants, measure
the impact of a policy, determine the cost of physical and political frictions and more. Here …
the impact of a policy, determine the cost of physical and political frictions and more. Here …
Between village and town: Small-town urbanism in sub-Saharan Africa
J Agergaard, S Kirkegaard, T Birch-Thomsen - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the next twenty years, urban populations in Africa are expected to double, while urban
land cover could triple. An often-overlooked dimension of this urban transformation is the …
land cover could triple. An often-overlooked dimension of this urban transformation is the …
Urbanisation in rural regions: the emergence of urban centres in Tanzania
This paper focusses on urbanisation in rural regions of Africa, and in particular on the type of
settlement growth that occurs not in proximity to, but rather disassociated from, existing …
settlement growth that occurs not in proximity to, but rather disassociated from, existing …
[HTML][HTML] Detecting cities with high intermediacy in the African urban network
R Prieto-Curiel, A Schumann, I Heo… - … , Environment and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their centrality, some cities with a strategic position in the urban network become
hubs for trade and benefit from the spillover effects of being close to more people. Yet …
hubs for trade and benefit from the spillover effects of being close to more people. Yet …
Urban transformations and rural-city connections in Africa
J Agergaard, SB Ortenbjerg - Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
It is projected that by the middle of this century, the majority of Africans will be urban
residents, although with huge variations between countries, as is the case today …
residents, although with huge variations between countries, as is the case today …
Comparing the Trajectory of Urban Impervious Surface in Two Cities: The Case of Accra and Kumasi, Ghana
TM Bilintoh, A Korah, A Opuni, A Akansobe - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, we present methods to assess newly developed urban impervious surface
(UIS) datasets derived from satellite imagery of the cities of Kumasi and Accra, Ghana, at …
(UIS) datasets derived from satellite imagery of the cities of Kumasi and Accra, Ghana, at …
[图书][B] Essays in the economics of digital transformation
M Goldbeck - 2024 - econstor.eu
Essays in the economics of digital transformation Page 1 Goldbeck, Moritz Research Report
Essays in the economics of digital transformation ifo Beiträge zur Wirtschaftsforschung, No …
Essays in the economics of digital transformation ifo Beiträge zur Wirtschaftsforschung, No …