Assessing Discrepancies between Official Economic Statistics and Land Use through a Field Inventory System

Assessing Discrepancies between Official Economic Statistics and Land Use through a Field Inventory System

To limit additional (net) land take for economic activities, the reality of space use needs to be properly understood. This was assessed by comparing the spatial patterns obtained from a field inventory with those from existing data for five case areas in Flanders (Belgium). Each case area is a tran...

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Main Authors: Wesley Gruijthuijsen, Thérèse Steenberghen, Dominique Vanneste, Jan Zaman, Inge Pennincx, Sophie De Mulder, Koen Vermoesen, Eline Horemans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Infrastructures
Subjects:
urban expansion
land use
land take
urban sprawl
spatial economics
inventory
locational determinants
government
urban policy
location environments
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2412-3811/3/3/27

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