This peri-urban region is being heavily influenced by transformation processes. The area is characterized by very important natural and historical values. Its agricultural structure is not adapted to the present situation and, accordingly is being partly converted. Additionally the region is being influenced by strong urban pressures. National Planning designated this region as part of the buffer-zone between Utrecht and Hilversum. Altogether these developments offer a complex research area for the geographer trying to understand the working principles of spatial conflicts in rural areas.Cette région péri-urbaine en transformation se caractérise par des valeurs naturelles et historiques très importantes, une agriculture en difficulté et en...
The Roumois is a plateau that has remained rural though it lies near to the important urban industri...
SUMMARY Orleans agglomeration is rapidly increasing to the expense of a former fringe zone, richly ...
Since the seventies, strong urbanized regions within Nord-West Europe ar.e affected by the emergency...
The Randstad Holland, a vaste conurbation whose average density exceeds 1000 inhabitants per km2, co...
Every year in the Netherlands 25 000 acres are taken from rural uses by urbanization. Population gro...
The southern and central regions of The Netherlands are part of the Northwest-European Delta Metropo...
The rural-urban fringe evolves towards a highly complex region. Heterogeneity and dynamic changes ar...
These last decades important changes in society have influenced rural areas and urban fringes. The c...
In recent decades, most rural-urban fringes in the Netherlands have seen substantial urbanisation. U...
In recent years the problem of territorial balances was highlighted by the political debates, so muc...
Peri-urbanisation is an essentially conflictual process, leading to territorial change. A number of ...
The southern and central regions of The Netherlands are part of the Northwest- European Delta Metrop...
Where urban pression is stronger, agriculture is on the fringe of society and territory. In that cas...
In this article the view is focused on the changing rural areas in the Netherlands. In the last deca...
La distinction traditionnelle entre ville et campagne n'est plus en mesure de saisir le type de déve...
The Roumois is a plateau that has remained rural though it lies near to the important urban industri...
SUMMARY Orleans agglomeration is rapidly increasing to the expense of a former fringe zone, richly ...
Since the seventies, strong urbanized regions within Nord-West Europe ar.e affected by the emergency...
The Randstad Holland, a vaste conurbation whose average density exceeds 1000 inhabitants per km2, co...
Every year in the Netherlands 25 000 acres are taken from rural uses by urbanization. Population gro...
The southern and central regions of The Netherlands are part of the Northwest-European Delta Metropo...
The rural-urban fringe evolves towards a highly complex region. Heterogeneity and dynamic changes ar...
These last decades important changes in society have influenced rural areas and urban fringes. The c...
In recent decades, most rural-urban fringes in the Netherlands have seen substantial urbanisation. U...
In recent years the problem of territorial balances was highlighted by the political debates, so muc...
Peri-urbanisation is an essentially conflictual process, leading to territorial change. A number of ...
The southern and central regions of The Netherlands are part of the Northwest- European Delta Metrop...
Where urban pression is stronger, agriculture is on the fringe of society and territory. In that cas...
In this article the view is focused on the changing rural areas in the Netherlands. In the last deca...
La distinction traditionnelle entre ville et campagne n'est plus en mesure de saisir le type de déve...
The Roumois is a plateau that has remained rural though it lies near to the important urban industri...
SUMMARY Orleans agglomeration is rapidly increasing to the expense of a former fringe zone, richly ...
Since the seventies, strong urbanized regions within Nord-West Europe ar.e affected by the emergency...