Suburban development in Argentina, a historical overview and the current trends: the case of Córdoba

GREZZI, CARLOS; RAME, JIMENA; TERRENO, CRISTIAN; VIDOSA, REGINA

Variations of Suburbanism Approaching a Global Phenomenon

ibidem-Verlag

Lugar: Stuttgart; Año: 2015; p. 215 - 239

These cases impressively show that indeed "Variations of Suburbanism" are to be found globally. But they also point to the fact that metropolitan areas despite of different characteristics, governance structures and drivers of suburbanization face similar problems when confronted with rapid and extensive suburbanization: weak planning, social fragmentation, low quality of urban and architectural design as well as a lack of infrastructure in suburban spaces, and ecological damages.