Global research progress on rural settlement spatial patterns from 2000–2024: a comprehensive review of hotspots, frontiers, and emerging trends

Rural settlements serve as the fundamental spatial unit in rural geography research and play a significant role in regional system research on human‒land relations. With the accelerated advances in urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural modernization, the flow of urban and rural developme...

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Main Authors: Yuhao Huang, Jun Xia, Yile Chen, Jiaqi Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2024.1505570/full