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Methodology for estimating the extent of residential suburbanization in the Czech Republic

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Abstract

The methodology sets parameters for a unified definition of suburban areas in the hinterland of towns in the Czech Republic and defines three levels of intensity of suburbanization. Based on the fundamental definition of suburbanization, which does not only take into account the spatial distances of new construction (morphological aspect), but is also based on the relationship between the core city (source area of ​​migration) and suburbanized communities (target areas of migration).