Compact or spread? A quantitative spatial model of urban areas in Europe since 1990.

Changes in urban residential density represent an important issue in terms of land consumption, the conservation of ecosystems, air quality and related human health problems, as well as the consequential challenges for urban and regional planning. It is the decline of residential densities, in parti...

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Main Authors: Manuel Wolff, Dagmar Haase, Annegret Haase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5830312?pdf=render