Sustainable development and urban resilience are dominant urban planning paradigms that
have become buzzwords in urban planning and policy domains over the past 2–3 decades …

In the last decades, there have been many articles on the spatial structure of metropolitan
areas, but a study for explaining driving factors of changes in the spatial structure of …

The science of urban planning has drawn on a wide range of disciplines and research
perspectives. This makes it challenging to define the boundaries and directions of the field …

Urbanization process contributes to more urban climate changes, specifically the land
surface temperature (LST). Higher LST of urban areas compared to the surroundings is …

Polycentric urban structure is the recent trend of new-age sustainable cities in India. Limited
research is reported focused on quantitative analysis of polycentric structure at the intracity …

This article presents a systematic review of empirical studies on polycentric spatial structures
at a regional scale in order to assess their effectiveness as prescriptive and normative …

The increased population and the fast expansion of urbanization were some of the global
main characteristics in the past decades. This expansion has shaped the diverse spatial …

Effectively identifying urban polycentric spatial structure (UPSS) is essential for data-driven
evaluation of urban performance, and it serves as a scientific basis for urban spatial …

Regarding whether a polycentric urban spatial structure is a sustainable urban development
model, various studies use different employment center identification methods, resulting in …

The main objective of this paper was to examine patterns of growth and change in Sydney
over the time period from 1981 to 2006. To achieve this aim, the paper took employment …