Transforming the Peri-Urban Fringe in China: The Example of Xi’an-Xianyang

Rapid urbanization in the past four decades has transformed the hinterlands of China’s major cities. While urban growth has consumed large quantities of farmland, many of the remaining farms in the country’s peri-urban fringes have responded to the nearby presence of a fast-expan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guy M. Robinson, Bingjie Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/11/3932