Knowledge about economic characteristics and development dynamics of small and medium-sized towns (SMSTs) is scarce. The aim of this article is to present insights into …
M Perlik - The amenity migrants: Seeking and sustaining …, 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter presents an overview of the pattern of amenity seeking in the European Alps, where it differs from its common manifestation. It is indicated that amenity seeking in the Alps …
In this study, we investigate the validity of similarity scaling over a steep mountain slope (30– 41^ ∘). The results are based on eddy-covariance data collected during the Slope …
Policy makers concerned with the peri-urban interface find their greatest challenges in the rapid urban growth of developing mountain regions, since limitations caused by relief and …
W Cao, G Sofia, P Tarolli - Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2020 - Springer
The scientific community has widely discussed the role of abiotic and biotic forces in reshaping the Earth's surface. Currently, the literature is debating whether humans are …
G Dematteis - Urban Research & Practice, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the urban structure of the Alpine region and the surrounding lowland belt from the perspective of applying the Lisbon and Gothenburg strategies to the urban and …
Several studies have debated the incidence of global warming on the probability of rock instability, whereas the impacts of land use and land cover (LULC) changes on rockfall …
E Steinicke, P Čede, R Löffler - Erdkunde, 2012 - JSTOR
Even recent academic studies consider the Italian Alps (with the exception of South Tyrol) still a huge outmigration and depopulation area. The present contribution, however, shows …
This work tests the capability of a recently published topographic index, the Slope Local Length of Auto‐correlation (SLLAC), to portrait and delineate anthropogenic …