Germany after unification : urban settlement systems in the 1990s
Exurbansettlement ; Germany ; Settlement ; Settlement system ; Suburbanization ; Urban development ; Urban network ; Urbanization
The urban settlement system in Germany is polycentric : it doesn't exist one sole primate city. As a result of federal policy and seen as advantageous in European-wide competition the spatial planning pursues a concept of decentralised concentration
. The settlement development between West and East shows significant differences. In West Germeny the process of urbanisation is concentrated on rural areas and hinterland regions instead of central cities. In the new Länder all categories of settlement-structural
, where new large-scale facilities are built up, fraught with loss of importance in cities are characteristic for the urban settlement system in the new Länder. - (HPB)
African American's search for more for less and peace of mind on the exurban frontier
Blacks ; California ; Enquiry ; Exurbansettlement ; Los Angeles ; Residential choice ; Residential mobility ; United States of America ; Urban fringe ; Urban region
This paper presents an overview of past and current debates over the conceptualization of migration into rural areas – counterurbanization, and illustrates a shift in counterurbanization research from the study of the settlement system to the study
Australia ; Exurbansettlement ; Housing ; Migration factor ; New South Wales ; Origin-destination ; Outer conurbation area ; Residential choice ; Residential mobility ; Social status ; Suburbanization ; Sydney ; Urban area ; Urban region ; Urban
Perimetropolitan regions may be conceived as consisting of outer suburban, periurban, and exurban residential settings, each of which offers different combinations of housing costs and environmental amenity. They influence the characteristics
Covenant ; Exurbansettlement ; Housing ; Indiana ; Neighbourhood ; Owner-occupier ; Suburbanization ; United States of America ; Urban area
This paper examines the fit of neighborhood CandRs with resident preferences in Porter County, Indiana, a growing suburban/exurban place in the Chicago Metropolitan Statistical Area. The majority of interviewees stated that CandRs match resident
Environmental learning and the social construction of an exurban landscape in Fremont County, Colorado
Colorado ; Environment ; Exurbansettlement ; Knowledge ; Local amenities ; Political ecology ; Resource management ; Rural area ; Social network ; United States of America
Urban, suburban, and exurban sprawl in the Rocky Mountain West : evidence from regional adjustment models
Economic growth ; Employment ; Exurbansettlement ; Internal migration ; Land use ; Population redistribution ; Regional development ; Regional model ; Rocky Mountains ; Spatial equilibrium ; United States of America ; Urban sprawl