Central parts of small towns as local structural nodes in metropolitan regions Cover Image

Śródmieścia miast małych jako lokalne węzły struktury w regionach metropolitalnych
Central parts of small towns as local structural nodes in metropolitan regions

Author(s): Daniel Ogrodnik
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Regional Geography
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: polycentricity; metropolitan regions; city centre

Summary/Abstract: This article presents reflections on the role of centres of small towns as localstructural nodes in the polycentric space of the metropolitan region. After explaining thetheoretical assumptions of the research approach to this issue, the author described theproblematic situation of the central part of Skawina near Cracow and outlined proposalsconcerning municipal projects to be financed by the European Union.

  • Issue Year: 19/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 69-77
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish