URBANIZATION TRENDS AND URBAN PLANNING STRATEGIES IN THREE MAJOR MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES: IRAN, EGYPT, AND TURKEY

Rapid urbanization has turned into a problematic phenomenon laying negative effects on the Middle Eastern cities and their peripheries. Although fast increase in urban population of the countries of the region has been w...

RETROSPECTIVE ET ANALYSE DEMOGRAPHIQUE DE LA DYNAMIQUE URBAINE DU SYSTEME WILAYAL TEBESSI (1966–2008)

Empirical studies have shown regularities in the medium and long-term evolution of urban populations. Local fluctuations of the population of each city are opposed by the high stability of the hierarchical organization o...

ETHNIC AFFILIATION, A PROBLEM IN ASSESSING THE GYPSY (ROMA) POPULATION IN THE 2002 CENSUS. CASE-STUDY – OLTENIA, ROMANIA

THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE SELECTION OF SOCIAL INDICATORS CHARACTERISING REGIONAL DISPARITIES

Identification and measurement of regional disparities is the decisive factor in solving the perceived disparities between regions. The key task here is the selection of correct and relevant indicators in terms of the...

CRYO-NIVAL MODELING SYSTEM. CASE STUDY: BUCEGI MOUNTAINS AND FĂGĂRAŞ MOUNTAINS