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Urban Development and Societal Issues

Urban Development and Societal Issues is a research topic within Urban Studies. Science Explorer counts 35k research works in it since 1950. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the urban geography, social development, and territorial dynamics in Brazil, focusing on issues such as urbanization, social movements, sustainability, segregation, rural development, environmental justice, spatial planning, globalization, and public policy.

  • Urbanization
  • Social Movements
  • Territoriality
  • Sustainability
  • Segregation
  • Rural Development
  • Environmental Justice
  • Spatial Planning
  • Globalization
  • Public Policy
Research works
35k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.4k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-26%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Brazil
89% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Urban Development and Societal Issues
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