Evaluating the sustainable development level and obstacle factors of small towns is an
important guarantee for implementing China's new-type urbanization and rural revitalization …

The research on the rural-urban gradient in Serbia has been reinvigorated following the
debate on rural bias. Rural-urban classification is essential in observing spatial …

Small towns, the nodes connecting cities and villages, play an important role in urbanization
and rural development. However, it is generally believed that small towns lack economic …

Small towns have long been overshadowed, but in recent years, there is a growing
recognition of their territorial role, both on the research agenda and on the European Union …

As China's economy and society continue to expand, urbanization in China has reached a
new stage. In this context, China's characteristic town development plans, from the national …

Population mobility across borders and boundaries is of major relevance for shaping and
development of both the areas of origin and destination as well as social relations between …

The aim of this paper is to present the condition of spatial planning in small towns in the
Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship in Poland (urban municipalities up to 20,000 inhabitants) …

Nowadays, with the recent events inside EU and accession of new member states, it
increases the need for a deeper integration of the member states. This paper looks at the …

In recent years, the construction of small towns in China has faced many challenges,
hindering the sustainable development of small towns. This paper proposes that the …

This article deals with the important issue concerning that small towns and villages play an
important role in the development of many European regions, not only from the point of view …