Endless Urban Growth? On the Mismatch of Population, Household and Urban Land Area Growth and Its Effects on the Urban Debate

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Haase, Dagmar ^a   Kabisch, Nadja ^a   Haase, Annegret ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LAND USE; POPULATION GROWTH; URBAN AREA;

CITIES; EUROPE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HOUSING; HUMANS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84879270033     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066531     Document Type: Article

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