In this editorial we explore how the concept of the city region has evolved and what
questions this raises for the role of urban futures, including visioning and foresight. The …

Because the impacts of climate change are felt at the local level, we assess adaptation
diffusion mechanisms (ie, learning, competition, and emulation) among smaller big cities …

A partir de un análisis de contexto sobre la evolución de los paradigmas en torno al
ordenamiento territorial desde una perspectiva reciente, este trabajo se enfoca en describir …

The development and change of metropolitan institutions have been at the heart of political
and theoretical debates for decades. However, given the widespread path dependency of …

The process of imagination is central to region formation, underpinning the spatial definition
and territorial bounding of areas, the development of spatial identity and institutional …

RESUMEN as inundaciones son el riesgo natural que genera mayores impactos
socioeconómicos y territoriales en el litoral mediterráneo español. El aumento en la …

Facing de-globalisation, changing international politics, climate changes and new smart
technologies in the post-pandemic era, city-regions become important spaces for economic …

The post-socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have been largely
sidelined during the mainstream international debate on city-regional (or metropolitan) …

Legally protected by its own constitution since 1991, the greenbelt (or 'GrünGürtel') forms a
ring of greenspace around Frankfurt, Germany and has been considered an effective …

Metropolitan spaces are perceived as spatiotemporally dynamic entities where traditional
settlement patterns transform into heterogeneous post-suburban forms, integrating complex …