Unexceptionally all metropolitan areas throughout the world are surrounded by peri-urban
areas that are neither urban nor rural in the conventional sense. Peri-urban areas are …

Recreational ecosystem service (RES) supply and demand are fundamentally influenced by
urbanization and are closely related to residents' well-being. Nevertheless, how socio …

Landscape preference (LP) studies highlight one of the most important issues of human-
environment relationship, and their related publications have increased rapidly over the last …

Accelerated urbanization in peri-urban areas of metropolises is one of the emerging issues
of the past decades which has numerous physical, social, economic, and environmental …

The urbansingle bondrural interface is the frontier of urban expansion and rural
development. Understanding the differentiation and driving mechanism of the urbansingle …

In the age of climate change, for many cities around the globe seeking sustainable urban
development is a key necessity. Nonetheless, many fail to develop effective policies when it …

The rapid advancement of urbanization and industrialization has blurred boundaries
between urban and rural areas. The traditional urban-rural dichotomy fails to adequately …

An understanding of private landowner's perceptions can guide decisions about
conservation in rural landscapes. However, mailed surveys that evaluate landowner views …

Being considered as a basic necessity and a key element in the development of sustainable
communities, housing is a major concern for the Algerian government. Algiers is facing for …

The intensified thermal environment in suburban areas is raising wide concerns for human
society and public health due to rapid urbanization. Although the satellite-derived surface …