Integrated development in urban and rural areas has led to a new form of urban–rural
interdependence, which promotes rural territorial functional evolution and land use changes …

Urban-rural integration (URI) is a global challenge that is highly related to inequalities,
poverty, economic growth, and other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Existing …

This paper establishes the analytical framework of the driving mechanism of land use
transitions on urban-rural integrated development. The evolution rules and spatio-temporal …

This paper aims to investigate the spatial patterns, temporal processes and driving
mechanisms of urban-rural land use transformation (URLUT). Empirical study of Xuanhua …

Rapid urbanization accompanied with socioeconomic transformation in China has resulted
in significant changes in urban–rural construction land and human–land relationships …

Urban–rural integrated (URI) development strategy is designed to solve the accumulated
urban–rural gap of China in the rapid urbanization stage. As the significant link in the …

Abstract Urban-rural integration (URI), as a tendency of urban-rural development worldwide,
is an inevitable way to create a coordinated and sustainable human society. China has been …

Urban-rural integration has been found to be an inevitable trend in the development of
urban-rural relations and a vital measure to tackle the unbalanced and uncoordinated …

The conversion of population and land from rural to urban areas has been widely explored;
however, the spatial change in rural settlements and its relations to population changes …

Working within the context of enlarged urban–rural inequalities in China, this paper aims to
identify different urban–rural interaction patterns and to propose specific ways of achieving …