SPATIAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF TOURISM URBANISATION IN THE ŁÓDŹ METROPOLITAN AREA
SPATIAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF TOURISM URBANISATION IN THE ŁÓDŹ METROPOLITAN AREA
Author(s): Marzena Makowska-IskierkaSubject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Rural and urban sociology, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: urbanisation; tourism urbanisation; spatial aspect of the urbanisation process; metropolitan area; rural-urban fringe; tourism destinations;
Summary/Abstract: The article presents the effects of urbanisation that took place from 1979 to 2004, on the space of tourism areas in the rural-urban fringe of the Łódź Metropolitan Area. The study concerns morphological changes, i.e. land use, land plot development, as well as the technological and social infrastructure of 24 destinations.
Journal: Turyzm
- Issue Year: 23/2013
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 33-42
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English