The Physical Density of the City—Deconstruction of the Delusive Density Measure with Evidence from Two European Megacities

The Physical Density of the City—Deconstruction of the Delusive Density Measure with Evidence from Two European Megacities

Density is among the most important descriptive as well as normative measures in urban research. While its basic concept is generally understandable, approaches towards the density measure are manifold, diverse and of multidimensional complexity. This evolves from differing thematic, spatial and cal...

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Main Authors: Hannes Taubenböck, Ines Standfuß, Martin Klotz, Michael Wurm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
building density
soil sealing
floor space density
open spaces
3-D model
structural classes
remote sensing
volunteered geographic information
comparative urban research
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/5/11/206

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