Urban agglomeration: An evolving concept of an emerging phenomenon
Abstract
32,231 urban agglomeration related literature identified. Major viewpoints of urban agglomeration definitions summarized. Tentative theoretical framework for defining urban agglomeration proposed. Empirical examples of China's urban agglomeration presented.
- Publication:
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Landscape and Urban Planning
- Pub Date:
- June 2017
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.02.014
- Bibcode:
- 2017LUrbP.162..126F
- Keywords:
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- Urban agglomeration;
- Scientific definition;
- Definition standards;
- Progress