Global urban structural growth shows a profound shift from spreading out to building up - Nature Cities
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The changing built structure of cities reflects and affects social and environmental forces. Combining remotely sensed and other data, this study finds a global shift in the past three decades, with cities growing more vertically than horizontally.
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Original Title: Global urban structural growth shows a profound shift from spreading out to building up. This transition has happened in different decades and to different extents across the world’s cities. Growth rate increases were largest in Asian cities