Engineering
8 years ago

Urban regions shifting towards polycentric structure due to changing lifestyles.

LAND USE AND TRANSPORT IN POLYCENTRIC URBAN REGIONS: ELEMENTS FOR A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
M J Martens

Paper Summary

Urban regions are changing from single centers to multiple centers connected by networks. This shift is influenced by the network economy and modern lifestyles. A new theoretical framework is proposed to study these changes.

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