By seeking to identify the centralities of a territory, one has to take into account the ongoing evolution of the spatial structuration. The strong employment increase, together with the slowdown of people working in the town they live (i.e. stablesʺ), triggers a transition in the...

In this article the spatial interweaving is interlinked with systemic territorial functioning and sustainable development. Several methods helpful for a better understanding and a better anticipation of the territorial dynamics are proposed. During these dynamics, potential changes of the...