Urban landscape quality index–planning tool for evaluating urban landscapes and improving the quality of life
Researchers and planners worldwide have emphasized the need for a better planning in an
urbanizing world. The expansion of urbanized areas has increased people's access to …
urbanizing world. The expansion of urbanized areas has increased people's access to …
Land abandonment as a precursor of built-up development at the sprawling periphery of former socialist cities
In former socialist countries, as cities expanded they permeated into nearby agricultural
areas. The periphery then became a mosaic of built-up and agricultural patches. Due to …
areas. The periphery then became a mosaic of built-up and agricultural patches. Due to …
Using multi-criteria analysis for the identification of spatial land-use conflicts in the Bucharest Metropolitan Area
The appearance of land-use conflicts represents one of the expressions of the increasing
human pressure on the environment, especially in complex metropolitan areas. We used a …
human pressure on the environment, especially in complex metropolitan areas. We used a …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the Negative Effects of Suburbanization: The Urban Sprawl Restrictiveness Index in Romania's Metropolitan Areas
RM Cocheci, AI Petrisor - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …
threatening long-term sustainability and affecting the quality of living. The aim of this …
Modelling land use/cover change to assess future urban sprawl in Romania
I Grigorescu, G Kucsicsa, EA Popovici… - Geocarto …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
land use/cover change (2007–2050) simulated using CLUE-S model (the Conversion of …
[PDF][PDF] Urban sprawl and residential development in the Romanian Metropolitan Areas
I Grigorescu, B Mitrică, I Mocanu, N Ticană - Romanian Journal of …, 2012 - rjgeo.ro
In Romania nearly 7,500,000 (34%) inhabitants are living in metropolitan areas. The socio-
economic and political changes brought about by the post-communist period have reshaped …
economic and political changes brought about by the post-communist period have reshaped …
[HTML][HTML] Crop intensity mapping using dynamic time warping and machine learning from multi-temporal PlanetScope data
Crop intensity information describes the productivity and the sustainability of agricultural
land. This information can be used to determine which agricultural lands should be …
land. This information can be used to determine which agricultural lands should be …
Urban growth in the Bucharest metropolitan area: Spatial and temporal assessment using logistic regression
G Kucsicsa, I Grigorescu - Journal of Urban Planning and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract The Bucharest Metropolitan Area (BMA) is witnessing rapid urban growth under the
form of urban sprawl, which leads to a continuous expansion of the city over wider territories …
form of urban sprawl, which leads to a continuous expansion of the city over wider territories …
[PDF][PDF] Green cities–Urban planning models of the future
INTRODUCTION the most pressing issues of the 21st century are about the depletion of
conventional energy resources, city overcrowding, increased chemical, physical and …
conventional energy resources, city overcrowding, increased chemical, physical and …
Do post-socialist urban areas maintain their sustainable compact form? Romanian urban areas as case study
SR Grădinaru, CI Iojă, I Pătru-Stupariu - Journal of Urban and Regional …, 2015 - ssoar.info
The compact city is regarded as an important concept in promoting sustainable
development, especially within the European Union. The socialist urban planning system …
development, especially within the European Union. The socialist urban planning system …