In the past few decades, urbanisation has become a major phenomenon in European cities,
thus representing one of the key human land cover changes with socio-economic and …

Over the past centuries, cities have undergone major transformations that led to global
urbanization. One of the phenomena emerging from urbanization is urban sprawl, defined …

Several international studies have already mentioned various policy instruments to promote
the sociallymixed housing policy that supports many cities to achieve inclusionary housing …

The improvement of urban land use efficiency has become the main goal for developing
countries in response to rapid urbanization. This paper explores the impact of land finance …

Over recent decades, urban areas have expanded into agricultural areas. To contain
outward spatial expansion and regulate urbanisation, policy-makers should continually …

Urban regeneration is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, and a field of public policy
with profound impacts on people and places. While the literature acknowledges global and …

Sustainable land use is considered to be one of the largest environmental threads in the
European Union in the context of economic development. The gradual loss of quality …

The phenomenon of spatial chaos is ever-growing challenge in Poland. Its most common
explanations are the weaknesses of spatial planning and the households' economic-based …

This study undertook a quantitative analysis of town master plans to define future urban
growth. Spatial direction and intensity of urban expansion were analysed in relation to local …

This theoretically rooted and research-based book provides insights on the JESSICA
funding model which–unlike the traditional non-repayable aid–focuses on supporting …