In recent years, research and publication activity in the field of small and medium-sized cities
(SMSCs) in an international context has been increasing. However, a survey of extant …

Although a large body of research supports the theory that exposure to nature results in
mental health benefits, research evidence on the effects of having a view of green space …

The concentrations of suspended particulate matter PM10 in two-month winter period, ie
December–January in years 2009–2015, were analyzed in relation to the values of wind …

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free to read, download and share on Elgaronline. com. Exploring current debates on the …

La thèse défendue dans cet article est que les villes petites et moyennes ont une place
singulière dans la recherche urbaine, et que leur étude complète les travaux sur les …

In many Countries, the depopulation of small towns is a significant phenomenon, which is
causing the disappearance of a vast material and immaterial heritage, the beating heart of …

This paper extends the recent research on the increasing economic and political importance
of small and medium-sized towns (SMSTs) in polycentric urban regions (PURs). It does so …

Rapid urbanization in China has been accompanied by spatial inefficiency in patterns of
human activity, of which 'ghost towns' are the most visible result. In this study, we measure …

In recent years, several studies have explored the challenges that accompany the creation
of metropolitan governments, with particular reference to the institutional relations and …

Die Entwicklung von deutschen Kleinstädten hinsichtlich ihrer ökonomischen,
demographischen und sozialen Ausstattung ist ein bislang eher unbeachteter …