Global urbanization research from 1991 to 2009: A systematic research review

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 299-309

  Wang, Haijun ^a   He, Qingqing ^a   Liu, Xingjian ^a,b   Zhuang, Yanhua ^a   Hong, Song ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Correlation analysis; Research trends; Urbanization; Urbanization rate

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LAND USE;

BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS; BIBLIOMETRICS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS; RESEARCH TRENDS; URBANIZATION;

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION;

BIBLIOGRAPHY; CORRELATION; DATABASE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC HISTORY; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; LITERATURE REVIEW; RESEARCH WORK; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

CHINA; EUROPE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC RIM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855547345     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2011.11.006     Document Type: Review

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