DO POST-SOCIALIST URBAN AREAS MAINTAIN THEIR SUSTAINABLE COMPACT FORM? ROMANIAN URBAN AREAS AS CASE STUDY

The compact city is regarded as an important concept in promoting sustainable development, especially within the European Union. The socialist urban planning system maintained a high compactness of the urban areas through almost exclusive predominance of the public sector in housing provision, and i...

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Main Authors: Simona Raluca GRĂDINARU, Cristian Ioan IOJĂ, Ileana PĂTRU-STUPARIU**
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis
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Online Access:http://jurareview.ro/2015_7_2/a2_72.pdf