8 ABSTRACT: Which municipalities and locations within the United States contribute the 9 most to household greenhouse gas emissions, and what is the effect of population density 10 and suburbanization on emissions? Using national household surveys, we developed 11 econometric models of demand for energy, transportation, food, goods, and services that 12 were used to derive average household car...

The process of suburbanization of Riyadh, a city of 4.5 million inhabitants, offers a unique situation in which the urban morphology of the city can be examined in light of socio-political and economic conditions. Central government ordinances helped create 'dysfunctional' sprawl by mandating big lots and over wide streets. Fifty percent of the city's urban plan of approximately 1,300 square ki...

This paper attempts to determine and describe suburbanization stages (especially in the context of political-economic transformations and population changes) and also, to verify classical models of urbanization stages as a system of concentric zones, basing on historical process of development of complex settlement systems of Katowice voivodship (according to the former administrative division)...

Цель работы - изучить особенности загородного расселения в Калининском районе (вокруг Твери) для выявления фактической и прогнозной границы активной субурбанизации. Научная новизна исследования: представлена авторская методика картографического зоны субурбанизации, том числе выбор основного элемента решения этой задачи. Актуальность исследования связана с тем, что процесс субурбанизации вокруг ...

Urban sprawl is widely considered to be a major issue for the functioning of urban areas, threatening long-term sustainability and affecting quality living. The aim this research develop methodology assessing negative effects uncontrolled suburbanization in metropolitan areas through multicriterial approach. Based on existing body knowledge, we have defined set indicators impact suburbanization...