The author presents a topology of Japanese ski settlements through analysis of their origins and the processes of their transformation. The first group is composed of the settlements developed from existing settlements, the second group
A falvak településfoldrajzi problémai a Tiszantul kozépso részén. (Settlement geographical problems of villages in the mid-Trans-Tisza region)
The changes in the settlement network in the 1980s are reviewed with regard to those in population number, status of settlements, occupational restratification and the economy of settlements. (DLO).
Tri generace kondepci rozvoje osidleni CSR. (Three generations of concepts of development of settlement in CSR)
Information about the major results of regional concepts of urbanization and development of settlement in CSR accordingly to problems of functional use of territory, settlement structure, technical infrastructure, environment, economic
Uzemny a socialny rozvoj sidel.. (Regional and social development of settlements)
The sociological study oriented on the problems of housing and settlement development in Slovakia in the last years. Attention is given to the problems of the capital Bratislava and to the special conditions of its new housing estates. (MS).
Gyorffy Istvan és a magyar településfoldrajz. (Istvan Gyorffy and Hungarian settlement geography)
The message for settlement geographers (researchers of tanyas in the first place) extractable from the works of I. Gyorffy, reknown ethnographer, is investigated. (DLO).
Types, characteristics and development evolution of settlements in the East-West Dongting Hills of Taihu Lake area.
Sites with fresh water supply, flood prevention, and access to fields for farmers are the governing factors for locating settlement in the area. Sub-types of settlement groups are identified according to their major functions and according
to the order of goods and services, as well as industries. The scale of the grouping and rationalization of location are suggested as basic conditions for directing future development of these settlements. (TNC).
A new approach for the geographical study of settlement morphology for rural settings
This paper is concerned with an approach for studying rural settlement morphology in frontier or permanently occupied areas. A thorough consideration of periodic rural dwelling distribution is provided with the approach since it requires
a disaggregation of the settlement components. The paper considers the rationale for and the procedure of disaggregating the period rural settlement distributions. Rural dwelling accessibility to trade-service centers over a 37-year period is analyzed
in southwestern Oklahoma, USA. Nearest neighbor and quadrat analyses are used for describing settlement morphologies that, with time, exhibited clustering tendencies. Dwellings comprising the contemporary settlement occupied sites that indicated rural inhabitants
The development of the Yishuv Kehillati in Judea and Samaria: process and settlement form
This paper analyses the development of Jewish settlement in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank). Evolution of a new settlement type, the Yishuv Kehillati (Community Village). At the micro level, the Yishuv Kehillati is shown to reflect a negation
of the ideological factors which were responsible for the development of the kibbutzim and mosharvim in their time. At the macro level, the Yishuv Kehillati is seen as an outcome ot the government desire since 1977 to establish Jewish settlements throughout Judea
and Samaria. The factor accounting for the change in emphasis in both locational and settlement type, is shown to be the changing political context of Israeli society. The socio-economic structure of the Yishuv Kehillati is discussed.
Néhany településkomplexum, ill. Komplex térség fogalmanak értelmezésérol. (On the interpretation of the concept of some settlement complexes and complex region)
The history of settlement geographical terms like agglomeration, urbanized area, dispersed city, urban landscape, conurbation, Ballungsraum, Verdichtung, Verdichtungsraum, urban region is outlined, their contents explained and their applicability
Mauritian settlers in South Africa: the case of sugarmill artisans
Sugarmill artisans constituted a major proportion of Mauritian settlers in Natal and they were subject to unfavourable discriminatio. It is shown how after 1945 their distinctive culture was eroded. This was the consequence of a number of factors
A comparative analysis of frontier settlement in the Cape Province, South Africa, and Southern Ontario, Canada
Settlement location decisions in a frontier region reflect both the economic and cultural variables. Distance and environmental quality are two economic variables and both are also appropriate in analyses of migration and of economic change
. Institutional considerations and issues of contact, cooperation and conflict incorporate a variety of cultural variables. Settlement chronology in a frontier region requires the initial location of an urban centre, distance biased rural expansion, frontier town
The way of urbanization of China's rural settlement.
The evolution of village settlement towards an industrial/urban economy is rational and in harmony with Marxism while urban growth by immigration of rural population is not. The strategy of growth centres is lauded with caution and illustrated
Rural-urban integration in national development: a strategy of spatial planning for human settlements in Kenya in Equity with growth? Planning perspectives for small towns in developing countries.
Asian Institute of Technology. Division of human settlements development. Bangkok, Thailande
Small towns and national settlement strategy development: some policy implications from southern and East Africa in Equity with growth? Planning perspectives for small towns in developing countries.
Asian Institute of Technology. Division of human settlements development. Bangkok, Thailande
'n Stedelik-morfologiese vergelyking tussen die twee oudste sentraal-weskusdorpe: Clanwilliam en Vanrhynsdorp. (An urban-morphological comparison between the two oldest settlements in the central part of the west coast: Clanwilliam and Vanrhynsdorp)
Both the Clanwilliam and Vanrhynsdorp settlements (in the central part of the West coast of the Republic of South Africa) approach the typical countryside Afrikaner dorp, but differences in site as well as different reasons for their establishment
Small towns, old and new: their status in the national settlement structure in West Malaysia in Equity with growth? Planning perspectives for small towns in developing countries.
Asian Institute of Technology. Division of human settlements development. Bangkok, Thailande