Space, Society, Economy (Jun 2017)

The shapes of land lots within metropolitan space. The Łódź case

  • Jerzy Dzieciuchowicz,
  • Karolina Dmochowska-Dudek

DOI
https://doi.org/10.18778/1733-3180.20.07
Journal volume & issue
no. 20
pp. 109 – 123

Abstract

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This study focuses on the spatial diversity of the shapes of land lots in metropolitan conditions viewed through the example of Łódź. The researchers placed particular attention on the diversity and compact of lot shapes. This issue was preceded by a brief discussion of the distribution, density and sizes of lots. The goal of the study was to assess the spatial variability of lots according to their shapes using GIS tools.

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