The term peri‐urbanization has been widely used to describe a range of different processes
that transform rural areas to a mix of rural and urban spaces. Although there is a burgeoning …

This research advances our understanding of peri-urban dynamics in the Global South
through an innovative comparative socio-spatial analytics approach combining geospatial …

Abstract Peri-Urban Landscapes (PULs) are transitional areas composed of a mix of natural
and anthropogenic land covers. The unsustainable character of many PULs is widely …

In this article we suggest that the process of peri-urban formation is a case of “exploded
urbanism”–a situation in which urban features fly like shrapnel from the urban core to the …

In this article we develop a novel analytical framework for situated studies of uneven peri‐
urbanisation that resist further dividing Marxist and Situated (Urban) Political Ecology. We …

With rapid urbanisation, urban sprawl is a common phenomenon, particularly in the global
South creating peri-urban spaces where rural-urban interfaces occur. Peri-urban spaces are …

As the rapid urban expansion and the rise of consumer society, urban fringe areas have
become an essential place for urban capital to intervene and achieve spatial regeneration …

Albeit, urban encroachment to peri-urban areas is a global phenomenon, dimensions of
such peri-urban growth vary depending on the context. There little evidence exists in the …

Although strategies to create transport corridor are prevalent in the global South, there is a
lack of empirical research to evaluate these initiatives, in particular whether they have …

The urban periphery in the Global South is a zone experiencing rapid and dynamic
processes of change. The ruralurban interface is where urban and rural areas meet with the …