European Spatial Research and Policy Volume 26 (2019) Issue 2
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The village fund as a support tool in spatial planning activities: a case study of Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)With respect to space, local authorities may deploy diverse instruments designed to promote the engagement of local communities in the spatial planning and decision-making process. The Village (Polish: Sołecki) Fund, ... -
Ugo BARDI, The Seneca Effect. Why Growth is Slow but Collapse is Rapid, Springer 2017, XII, 203 pages
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Christie Johnson Coffin, Jenny Young, Making Places for People: 12 Questions Every Designer Should Ask, Routledge, New York/London 2017, 226 pages
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Anti-liberal, anti-establishment or constituency-driven? Spatial econometric analysis of polish parliamentary election results in 2015
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)We investigated the spatial variation patterns of voting results in Polish parliamentary election in 2015 across 380 regions. That election was a milestone event in Polish politics that substantially affected Poland’s ... -
The role of cultural heritage sites in the creation of tourism potential of small towns in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)Historical sites may be found in nearly all small towns in Poland. Some are listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites. The purpose of the paper is to discuss the role of these resources in the broader set of elements shaping ... -
Transport accessibility and mobility: a forecast of changes in the face of planned development of the network of expressways and motorways in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)The article presents a forecast of changes in the level of transport accessibility and mobility in Poland as a result of the anticipated development of the network of expressways and motorways. The progress which has been ... -
Municipal waste in Poland: analysis of the spatial dimensions of determinants using geographically weighted regression
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)This article provides a quantification of the territorially varied relation between socio-economic factors and the amount of municipal waste in Polish districts. For this purpose, eight causes were identified: revenue ... -
Tracing the (hidden) spatialities of digital agendas: the case of ‘Digital Hungary’
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)Policies that aim at bringing about a digital transformation (seek to) create the conditions for particular spatial development trajectories. Yet, the understandings, explicit and implicit, of space advanced by digital ... -
A new challenge for urban planning in Turkey: socio-spatial impacts of forced migration
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)In recent decades, forced migration has become a globally salient issue for both developed and developing countries. As a developing country, Turkey is a significant destination for forced migration, with more than 3.6 ... -
Integration of migrants in Italy: local actors and African communities
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)Italy is undoubtedly one of the key actors in the current international “migration crisis” in the Mediterranean region. The paper aims to provide an overview of both the opportunities and problems for the Italian integration ... -
Italy’s approach to East–West and South–North migrations: from lack of knowledge to political use of them
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)After the end of the bipolar world, the possibility of an East–West mass migration became a new issue that took root in the Italian consciousness in forms masked by the feelings of the threat of an imminent “mass invasion” ... -
Mass immigrations in the 21st century. Case of Belgium and the Netherlands
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)The uncontrolled wave of immigrants to the European Union countries, which reached its peak in 2015, challenged not only the well-established system of asylum policies in the Member States but also revealed the fundamental ... -
Migration – Germany’s past and present. Thoughts and figures
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)In this article, the history of emigration from Germany and the immigration to Germany especially in relation to its changing borders in the 20th century is discussed. After 1945 Germany was confronted with the integration ... -
Causes and main routes of the mass immigration to Europe in 2015
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-31)The flow of immigrants into Europe is a phenomenon commonly known since the end of the Second World War. To a large extent it was the result of a colonial and then post-colonial relationship between metropolises and their ... -
Foreword
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