A Spatial Optimization Model for Delineating Metropolitan Areas

A metropolitan area comprises a collection of cities and counties bound by strong socioeconomic ties. Despite the pivotal role that metropolitan areas play in regional economics, their delineation remains a challenging task for researchers and urban planners. Current threshold-based delineation meth...

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Main Authors: Gusiyuan Wang, Wangshu Mu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/13/2/51