Rapid urbanisation has not only affected the division of urban administrative regions and
economic development but also caused changes in land use patterns and urban-rural …

Rapid urbanization in China has led to weak internal coordination among demographic,
economic, and social urbanization. Urban spatial expansion determines the urban pattern …

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 …

Science parks are popular in most countries of the world. In China they have taken the form
of National High-Tech Industrial Development Zones (NHTIDZs), which have demonstrated …

Urban agglomerations are an inevitable outcome of China's new national industrialization
and urbanization reaching relatively advanced stages of development over the past 30 …

Urban agglomeration is formally defined as a group of cities that have a high level of
integration and conurbanization. The formation of urban agglomeration is when cities within …

Urban-rural integration is an ideal urban-rural relationship that balances and coordinates
urban and rural development. Suburbs, as transitional zones between urban and rural …

Urban agglomerations are formed when a country is in the advanced stages of
industrialization and urbanization. They are highly integrated groups of cities that form and …

In limited geographical space, improving urban land use efficiency (ULUE) can help cities
achieve goals related to sustainable land use. In the era of regional economic integration …

Relatively little attention has been paid to examining the spatial expansion features of cities
at various tiers at the regional level in China, especially those located in central and western …