Land Quality and Sustainable Urban Forms Changing Landscapes and Socioeconomic Structures of European Cities

In the panorama of studies related to the ability of lands to support both natural processes and agricultural production activities, this research introduces a still unexplored or under-studied theme which is that of the relationship between urban sprawl in its various forms and land quality. The fi...

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Main Authors: Tombolini, Ilaria, Rodrigo-Comino, Jesús (Author), Salvati, Luca (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Springer Geography
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Towards a sustainable use of land current policies coping with environmental degradation
  • Mediterranean Europe, a fragile landscape
  • Soil consumption and urban growth in Mediterranean Europe
  • Preserving land quality in European metropolis
  • Conclusions