Essays about: "cross-border metropolitan region"

Found 2 essays containing the words cross-border metropolitan region.

  1. 1. Exploring metropolitan governance in the Öresund Region

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Roger Barres; [2021]
    Keywords : metropolitan area; city-region; metropolitan governance; urban politics; cross-border metropolitan region; democratic governance; Öresund region;

    Abstract : For the first time in history, more people in the world live in urban areas than in rural areas. Almost half of this world urban population now live in metropolitan areas, which are becoming central spaces of world economic and social activity, and where major global challenges happen and should be tackled. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cross-Border Polycentric Metropolitan Regions : The Case of the Greater Region

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Annika Beck; [2011]
    Keywords : Metropolitan Region; Polycentric; Greater Region; Cross-border Region;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyze the extent to which the concept of cross-border polycentric metropolitan regions (CBPMR) can be applied to the cross-border region “the Greater Region”. The concept of CBPMR is rather new since metropolitan regions have not been suspected of existing in cross-border locations until recently, due to the separating function of national borders. READ MORE