Are Portuguese cities becoming dispersed?

• Type: Educational Publication
• Date: 2008

Authors

Luís Calafate (Author) FCUP

Scientific classification

FOS: Natural sciences > Other natural sciences

CORDIS: Social sciences > Demography ; Natural sciences > Environmental science > Ecology > Human ecology

Associated Institutions

FCUP - Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto

Other information

Abstract (EN): Urban sprawl is one of the most important types of land use currently affecting Europe. It increasingly creates major impacts on the environment, the social structure of an area and the economy.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific