Identification of the spatial causes of urban sprawl with the use of land information systems and GIS tools
Urbanization is one of the processes that determine the development of a country or a region, but it has both advantages and side effects. Some of its aspects may lead to unsustainable growth and dispersion of built–up area. The main causes of this process are increases in costs of transportation, i...
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Main Authors: | Wolny Ada, Dawidowicz Agnieszka, Źróbek Ryszard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
2017-03-01
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Series: | Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/bog-2017-0008 |
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