The paper establishes a conceptual foundation for analysing airports and surrounds; and
employs it to identify a theory that is most suitable for investigating spatial economic forces …

One of the keys to the transformation of a region is the expansion of transportation networks.
Airports will continue to develop as significant growth centres. The literature review in this …

Airports have outgrown their dominant roles as transport hubs. The landside of airports is
developed into airport cities which are used to brand, create identity and promote economic …

Manufacturing activities are at the heart of contemporary capitalist economies, with
observable geographical patterns of production. Debates about the interconnections …

Business parks have increasingly become part of Cape Town's industrial built environment
over the last 25 years. It signifies a shift from large industrial premises to smaller units in …

Few studies have attempted to investigate the impact of airports on the ecological
environment. This paper compares the effects of airports in China and Germany on the …

Envisioning the airport's expanding relevance as a hub for passenger movement and its
immediate ancillaries and as a focal point for inducing growth that embraces enormous …

With a wealth of valuable literature, airports are a topical subject matter on the nexus
between transportation technology advancements and land use. While acknowledging the …

One focal point of the transportation‐land use nexus is the spatial economic analysis of
economic activity that is located on airports and surrounds. However, the existing literature …

Airport Cities have gained momentum all over the world in the last decades. However,
Airport City planning often follows a one-size-fits-all blueprint approach, with many elements …