Multi-Disciplinary Determination of the Rural/Urban Boundary: A Case Study in Xi’an, China
Rapid urbanization in China has blurred the boundaries between rural and urban areas in both geographic and conceptual terms. Accurately identifying this boundary in a given area is an important prerequisite for studies of these areas, but previous research has used fairly simplistic factors to dist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/8/2632 |