Mapping regional accessibility of public transport and services in support of spatial planning : a case study in Flanders Universiteit Gent KU Leuven
The Flemish region in Belgium is characterised by a high and ever-growing proportion of settlement area. Moreover, the historical growth pattern has resulted in fragmented urban development causing societal and environmental problems such as strong competition for space by multiple sectors and traffic congestion. The Flemish government has incorporated in its Spatial Policy Plan the goal to reduce land take to zero by 2040 and to guide future ...