The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]

The development of dispersed urbanism in Spain ran parallel to the real estate boom and consolidated a new model of city sprawl based on the expansion of suburban areas. This process, which started in the mid 1980s, came to a halt with the onset of the economic crisis in 2007. With it, construction...

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Autores: García Coll, Arlinda, López Villanueva, Cristina
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/165521
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Palabra clave:Urbanisme
Crisi econòmica, 2008-2009
Mobilitat residencial
Barcelona (Catalunya : Àrea metropolitana)
City planning
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Residential mobility
Barcelona (Catalonia : Metropolitan area)
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spelling The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]García Coll, ArlindaLópez Villanueva, CristinaUrbanismeCrisi econòmica, 2008-2009Mobilitat residencialBarcelona (Catalunya : Àrea metropolitana)City planningGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009Residential mobilityBarcelona (Catalonia : Metropolitan area)The development of dispersed urbanism in Spain ran parallel to the real estate boom and consolidated a new model of city sprawl based on the expansion of suburban areas. This process, which started in the mid 1980s, came to a halt with the onset of the economic crisis in 2007. With it, construction stopped, mobility fell, and urban growth came to a standstill. The purpose of this article is, firstly, to analyse the recent evolution and chronology of the expansion of dispersed urbanism in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region (BMR) in order to gain an insight into some of its explanatory factors, and secondly, to look into the future middle-term prospects of dispersed urbanism in the BMR and Spain. To this end, we examine trends in the housing market and residential mobility and take stock of the impact of business cycles on them. The conclusion is that dispersed areas still retain their appeal for people in the life stages of the creation and expansion of households. For this reason, an effective economic recovery and a renewed rise in the price of housing in denser cities may contribute to an upturn in the popularity of the dispersed residential model, which nowadays could be considered to be in a ‘lethargic’ phase, waiting for certain factors to concur and reactivate its expansion.MDPI202020202019info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPartinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion19 p.application/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/165521Llibres / Capítols de llibre (Sociologia)reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésReproducció del capítol del llibre publicat a: https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/1361Capítol del llibre: Gonzalez Pérez, J.M.; Cebrián Abellán, F.; Piñera Mantiñán, M.J. (Eds.). (2019). Land Squandering and social crisis in the spanish city. MDPI Books. ISBN 978-3-03897-947-0. pp: 42-60cc by-nc-nd (c) García Coll, Arlinda et al., 2019http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:2445/1655212026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
title The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
spellingShingle The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
García Coll, Arlinda
Urbanisme
Crisi econòmica, 2008-2009
Mobilitat residencial
Barcelona (Catalunya : Àrea metropolitana)
City planning
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Residential mobility
Barcelona (Catalonia : Metropolitan area)
title_short The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
title_full The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
title_fullStr The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
title_full_unstemmed The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
title_sort The Impact of Economic Crisis in Areas of Sprawl in Spanish Cities [Capítol de llibre]
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv García Coll, Arlinda
López Villanueva, Cristina
author García Coll, Arlinda
author_facet García Coll, Arlinda
López Villanueva, Cristina
author_role author
author2 López Villanueva, Cristina
author2_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Urbanisme
Crisi econòmica, 2008-2009
Mobilitat residencial
Barcelona (Catalunya : Àrea metropolitana)
City planning
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Residential mobility
Barcelona (Catalonia : Metropolitan area)
topic Urbanisme
Crisi econòmica, 2008-2009
Mobilitat residencial
Barcelona (Catalunya : Àrea metropolitana)
City planning
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Residential mobility
Barcelona (Catalonia : Metropolitan area)
description The development of dispersed urbanism in Spain ran parallel to the real estate boom and consolidated a new model of city sprawl based on the expansion of suburban areas. This process, which started in the mid 1980s, came to a halt with the onset of the economic crisis in 2007. With it, construction stopped, mobility fell, and urban growth came to a standstill. The purpose of this article is, firstly, to analyse the recent evolution and chronology of the expansion of dispersed urbanism in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region (BMR) in order to gain an insight into some of its explanatory factors, and secondly, to look into the future middle-term prospects of dispersed urbanism in the BMR and Spain. To this end, we examine trends in the housing market and residential mobility and take stock of the impact of business cycles on them. The conclusion is that dispersed areas still retain their appeal for people in the life stages of the creation and expansion of households. For this reason, an effective economic recovery and a renewed rise in the price of housing in denser cities may contribute to an upturn in the popularity of the dispersed residential model, which nowadays could be considered to be in a ‘lethargic’ phase, waiting for certain factors to concur and reactivate its expansion.
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dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv Reproducció del capítol del llibre publicat a: https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/1361
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