For some years, increased attention has been paid to the single-family housing stock in Germany and the further designation of building land by municipalities. A Germany-wide anonymous survey of municipalities sheds light on the municipalities' land management strategies with regard to declining...

Single-family houses are a common form of housing in Europe. Most were built in the context of the suburbanization after World War II and are now facing challenges arising from generational changes as well as increasing living and energy standards. According to the hypothesis of this paper, in...

For some years, increased attention has been paid to the single-family housing stock in Germany and the further designation of building land by municipalities. A Germany-wide anonymous survey of municipalities sheds light on the municipalities' land management strategies with regard to declining...

Today, most countries in the global north have developed and implemented urban growth management (UGM) programs and policies aimed at mitigating the impacts and negative externalities of urban sprawl and achieving a more compact urban form. However, there is substantial disagreement about their...

Der raumordnungsplanerische Freiraumschutz hat sich in den vergangenen 20 bis 30 Jahren vom konservierenden Naturschutz zu einem multifunktionalen Ressourcenmanagement weiterentwickelt. Die Landes- und Regionalplanung verfügt heute über ein äußerst differenziertes Instrumentarium fürden...