The rapid urbanization leads to the dynamic changes of the urban external landscape and
forms different urban growth patterns (UGP), which in turn affects the development level of …

Explorations of urban shrinkage at regional scales have received much attention around the
world. The Yangtze River Economic Belt (YREB), one of the most influential inland river …

Under the background of drastic global changes and the widespread urbanisation process,
the problems of urban-rural imbalance, food security and ecosystem degradation arising …

In the global trend of urban shrinkage, urban vitality, as one of the important representations
of high-quality urban development, has become a breakthrough. More and more scholars …

Following the appearance of urban shrinkage in Western countries, scholars have taken
note of increasing amounts of urban shrinkage with significant regional characteristics in …

As the land use issue, caused by urban shrinkage in China, is becoming more and more
prominent, research on urban shrinkage and expansion has become particularly …

County-level cities, as small-scale urban units in China's urban system, have shrunk due to
uneven urban development in urbanizing China. This research constructed a framework for …

Many countries are facing escalating urban shrinkage, with vast swathes of urban areas
becoming desolate. Urban managers urgently need strategies to mitigate land and …

The urban functional area is critical to an understanding of the complex urban system,
resource allocation, and management. However, due to urban surveys' focus on geographic …

Urban shrinkage has led to urban decline and depopulation in Western countries. With the
development of urbanization in China, urban shrinkage also appeared in China and …