Problems of the development of pre-agglomeration (semiperipheral) municipalities on the example of the Gvardeysk urban district
... affects both economic and social issues, and therefore there is a need to analyze the ongoing economic and demographic processes in municipalities located at different distances from the agglomeration, with the aim of developing effective tools for spatial development that affect the entire territorial socio- economic system (region) The purpose of this study is to identify the main development problems of a special type of territory — pre-agglomeration territories and to identify possible solutions. Based on the analysis of statistical data, documents of strategic ...
The transnational territorial transport system of the Baltic Region
... Publications of the European Communities, 185 pp.
8. Towards an integrated Baltic Sea Region: Cities and Regions as drivers for spatial development and integration, VASAB, available at: http://www. vasab.org/east-west-window/documents/WG1_report_final_version_part2_appendix.... ... Dmitry
10.5922/2079-8555-2012-1-8
66-71
Baltic Sea area; regional, transnational and international territorial transport system
Transport accessibility of key settlements in the context of the federal highway network development
... reduce interregional disparities, as stipulated in strategic planning documents. The article examines the provision of federal highways for key settlement centers in the Northwestern Federal District in the context of forming a sustainable socio-economic system. The methodological framework relies on the comparative geographical method and methods of geoinformation analysis, including the construction of buffer zones. The analysis reveals significant spatial heterogeneity in the district’s transport network, driven by historical and natural-climatic factors, and identifies territories with low levels of provision that require additional strategic planning measures. The study establishes that, although ...
Approaches to definition and allocation of depressive territories: Economic and geographical aspect
... approaches to identifying depressed territories: production, social, financial, demographic, environmental, subjective. A system of indicators characterizing a depressed territory in accordance with the identified approaches is proposed. Measures ... ... and possible ways of improving and reviving these territories are noted.
depressed territory, criteria of depression, spatial development, periphery
90-104
10.5922/vestniknat-2025-4-6
Municipal development in modern Russia: a geopolitical aspect
... Russia's new place in it, which generates additional problematic situations and challenges for the country, initiate the "municipalization" of approaches both in socio-geographical, regional studies, and in the field of state regulation of spatial development. In the municipal theme itself, at the same time, issues related to geopolitics come to the fore. The article presents general theoretical ideas about the geopolitical aspects of municipal development (with the isolation of their ...
Category of space in the system of intertextual connections Miciński’s essay Portrait of Kant
The article explores the intermedial connections between B. Miсiński’s essay Portrait of Kant and painting as a “spatial” art form. The essayist engages in a polemic with Lessing, the author of Laocoön, by examining painting and poetry in their identity. The role of portrait and object details in the structure of the text is defined. The essay highlights the ...
Ekaterinburg — Sverdlovsk — Ekaterinburg: the city image in the dynamics of a toponymic text
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Ezhegodnik Nauchno-issledovatel’skogo instituta russkoi kul’tury. 1994 ... ... history of the Big City.
Trudy po znakovym sistemam (Uchenye zapiski Tartuskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Vyp. 720)
[Sign Systems Studies (Scientific letters of The University of Tartu. Issue 720)]. Tartu, pp. 7—24 (in Russ.).
Kachalkova, Yu. А....
Problems of investment attractiveness of resort facilities in the North Caucasus Federal District in the context of their irrational territorial location
The study examines the factors limiting investment inflows into the development of resort infrastructure in the North Caucasus Federal District. Particular attention is given to the consequences of inefficient spatial distribution of resort facilities, which generate significant environmental threats and negatively affect the sustainable functioning of the region’s tourist and recreational systems. The research methodology employed systemic, comparative, and structural analysis. The study identified the key obstacles to investment development, including environmental degradation, irrational use of natural resources, and deficiencies in ...
Towards a dictionary of urban untranslatables
... concepts resist translation due to their embeddedness in local collective memory and everyday practices. The central thesis is that urban texts are fundamentally ‘untranslatable’ because of their multimodal nature (combining verbal, visual, and spatial elements), dynamism (constant real-time transformation), and contextual depth (ties to historical and social frameworks). The methodology employed is based on an interdisciplinary approach: hermeneutic analysis of urban texts, decoding ...
Indirect translation: Main trends in practice and research
... terminological and conceptual issues related to ITr and explores the relevance of systematic studies on ITr. The who question considers the profile of agents involved in ITr processesas well as the profile of ITr researchers. The where question relates to the spatial dimension of ITr as well as to the geographic spread of ITr research. The when question concerns the time coordinates of ITr practice as well as the diachronic evolution of ITr studies. The why questions looks into the motivations for ITr and ...
Innovative development of rural settlements of the Leningrad region
... of innovation. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016. doi: 10.4337/9781784710774.
21. Sikora-Fernandez D. Smarter cities in post-socialist country: example of Poland // Cities. 2018. № 78. P. 52—59. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2018.03.011.
22. Sun Y. Spatial distribution of patents in China // Regional Studies. 2000. № 34. P. 441—454. doi: doi.org/10.1080/00343400050058693.
23. Uyarra E., Flanagan K. From regional systems of innovation to regions as innovation policy spaces // Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy. 2010. № 28 (4). P. 681—695. doi: doi.org/10.1068/c0961.
The coastal factor in spatial development programmes for the municipalities of the Kaliningrad region
... activities is highly polarized along the coastline of the region. Similarly polarized along the coastline is the settlement system, which incorporates both the growing cities of the Kaliningrad agglomeration and areas of low population density, the ... ... общества. 2017. Т. 149, № 6. С. 14—24.
Mikhaylov A. S., Mikhaylova A. A., Kuznetsova T. Y. Coastalization effect and spatial divergence: segregation of European regions // Ocean & Coastal Management. 2018. Vol. 161. Р. 57—65.
On the international cooperation of North-West Russia in the field of innovations in the Baltic
... predstavitel'stva: Norvegija [Trade missions Norway], Informacionnaja sistema torgovyh predstavitel'stv Rossii [Information system of the Russian Trade Representation], available at: http://www. torgpredstvo. ru/torg_pred.php?id_land=59&contl=1 (accessed ... ... eu/fi/teemat/cross-border-solutions/hankkeet/154-complex-development-of-regional-cooperation-in-the-field-of-open-ict-innovations (accessed 17 September 2012).
22. Green cities and settlements — Sustainable spatial development in remote border areas, KARELIA ENPI CBC, available at: http://www. kareliaenpi. eu/fi/teemat/cross-border-solutions/hankkeet/160-green-cities-and-settlements-sustainable-spatial-development-in-remote-border-areas ...
Population and settlement of the Kaliningrad region at the beginning of 2023
... settlement polarization and suburbanization, as well as the fundamental geodemographic differences between the near suburban zone of Kaliningrad and less urbanized eastern municipalities. It is proposed to use the concept of the Unified Settlement System in the eastern parts of the region to improve the spatial organization of settlement on the basis of a three-stage system of inter-settlement service. The authors noted strengthening role of Sovetsk and Chernyakhovsk in serving the cities and rural areas of the North and South-East of the region, respectively,...
Typology of world financial centers at the beginning of the 21st century
... experience inequality. The geography of the research is wide, covering the global and regional levels. The typology drawn up in the work focuses on the functional differentiation of the GFC, which occurred as a result of their formation and development. The spatial aspect of the transformation of the GFC network is manifested through the use of the Center-Peripheral model, which in this work covers the world financial system. Based on the analysis of statistical data, indices of consulting companies, as well as comprehensive studies carried out by economists and geographers, the world financial centers are differentiated by the functions they perform within the GFC ...
Innovative economy in the Baltic Sea region
... Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland at each of the three levels, as well as descripes the spatial differentiation of innovative activity within the Baltic region. The analysis is done on the basis of national and international ... ... characterise the role of business, university, and authorities — which constitute the «triple helix» — in national innovative systems. The article also analyses such important factors as the intensity of research and development, the share of employees ...
Strategic opportunities for economic development of the Baltic Sea coastal zones and sea industrial and port complexes
... complex approach. The research methodology is based on the assessment of marine potential of coastal territories as an indicator of the efficacy of its marine economic complex development with using the indicator methods as a multi-factor and multi-level spatial system. The proposed system is applied to a complex analysis of coastal territories of the Russian Baltic, the estimation of a socio-economic factor of coastal zone marine potential, as well as recommendations for long-term planning of the economic development ...
Socio-geographic approach to substantiating economic security boundaries of a border region
... are also changing, which is understood as the required level of security in the current mode of functioning of the territorial system in terms of its openness or closeness. These regions, especially ones located along the northwestern borders, geo-strategically ... ... development of measures to ensure it. A socio-geographical approach to addressing this issue allows factoring in the regions’ spatial characteristics, in particular, the influence of the border factor. Highlighting the specific functions of border regions ...
Cultural code of the city
... academic discourse, the importance of studying the cultural code of the city is growing not so much as a phenomenon but as a system of decoding and cognizing each specific city in its own context. This aspect is closely related to the analysis of the ... ... texts, where the city is conceptualized and presented in literary context, c) historical events associated with the city, d) spatial characteristics, e) symbolic relationship with famous individuals (“geniuses of place”). The process of coding is ...
Potential of Russian-Indian scientific cooperation (the case of western border regions of Russia)
... hypothesis supports the assumption that in Indian-Russian scientific cooperation, the factor of territorial remoteness can be compensated by a similar level of scientific and technological (S&T) development and the priorities of national scientific systems. The research methodology is based on spatial scientometrics. The data source is the international abstract scientific citation base Dimensions. The authors reveal an insufficient level of existing scientific cooperation between India and Russia which is expressed in a relatively small ...
Moscow and its region: structural and functional transformations
... modern world. The author identifies the main trends as Moscow’s dependence on global geopolitical transformations, growing spatial and other forms of mobility resulted in a decline of its population’s reflection. At the same time, the Greater Moscow ... ..., social and technical structures that results in a transformation of modern mega-city into a very complex sociobiotechnical system (hereafter the SBT-system) which regularities and dynamics have to be carefully investigated. It requires a close integration ...
The Institutional Architecture of Territorial Innovative Systems: Towards a Spatially Targeted Regional Policy
The uniqueness of a territorial socio-economic system lies in the specific features of spatial networking of economic entities that form clusters of excellence and ensure the competitiveness of the entire system. Identifying the key elements of territorial capital is a global challenge faced by modern regional policy. I analyse the background ...
Innovative security of the region: the problem of the formation of the innovation environment of the Kaliningrad region
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Application of the gravimetric method in the study of paleoincisions on the territory of the Kaliningrad region
... palaeoincisions cut into the sub-Quaternary surface in the coastal area of the Kaliningrad region near Svetlogorsk. Strong local negative anomalies caused by the palaeoincisions are observed on the gravity anomaly profiles. The analysis of the palaeoincision's spatial distribution by using gravity data assumed that there is the system of intersecting V-shaped depressions rather than individual paleostructures buried in the subsurface.
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Natural Increase in the Baltic South and South-West
... Statistical Publishing Establishment /eds. I. E. Kotowska, J. Jóźwiak. Warsaw, 2003. Р. 117—138.
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Cross-border Specialization of Interregional Interaction: Applying New Assessment Methods
... assessment of the role of cross-border cooperation in the system of interregional interaction between border regions. We present a system of indices to describe cross-border specialization of interregional interaction in certain fields, namely investment, international ... ... vzaimovlijanie [Decentralization, integration and regionalization: the relationship and interaction], Prostranstvennaja jekonomika [Spatial Economics], no. 4, p. 19—35.
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Similarities and differences in curricula of a bachelor’s degree in oceanology at the universities in St Petersburg, Klaipeda, and Kaliningrad
... morja v sinopticheskom diapazone prostranstvenno-vremennyh masshtabov [The dynamics of the Baltic Sea in the synoptic range of spatial and temporal scales], 2007, Saint Petersburg, Gidrometeoizdat, 354 p.
10. Ivanov, V. A., Pokazeev, K. V., Sovga, Ye. Ye.... ... sisteme rossijskogo obrazovanija [Reform of higher education and the principles of the Bologna process in the Russian education system], Social'naja politika i sociologija [Social Policy and Sociology], no. 5, pp. 323—333.
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Basic principles of formation of recreational nature management in the Pskov region
... development of recreational nature management. In improving recreational nature management, it is necessary to establish a land-use system that meets not only current but also future needs of society, the state, business, and the population — the natural end ... ... development, vegetation characteristics, and the presence of protected natural areas. The results, partially reflected in the spatial zoning documents of the Pskov Region, made it possible to identify zones and districts according to the indicator of “suitability ...
Cultural code of the city: the interrelation of verbal and visual texts
... of contemporary urban residents, as well as from the need to develop analytical tools for interpreting such complex semiotic systems as urban sculpture. The study aims to identify the mechanisms of encoding and cognitive re-decoding of cultural and historical ... ... which a verbal text, in the process of materialization, acquires semiotic complexity and transforms into an iconic, static, spatial semiotic narrative that subsequently becomes a precedent phenomenon. The research culminates in the construction of ...
The cultural code of Saint Petersburg: the city in the perception of its residents
... that can be encoded and decoded. Accordingly, the study employs the category of the ‘cultural code’ as a relatively stable system for organizing cultural meanings mentally rooted in the collective representations of the city and determining how the ... ... following thematic blocks: a) natural and climatic characteristics; b) memorable historical events and places of memory; c) spatial characteristics; d) prominent figures; e) dominant images and symbols of the city. The sample consisted of 50 respondents ...
The Buddhist concept of “Consciousness-Only” in Victor Pelevin’s novel “Omon Ra”
... samsaric. Through intertextual references, allusions to mythology, cinema, and literature, Pelevin emphasizes the illusory nature of his characters. In “Omon Ra”, the chronotope is also depicted as conditional, existing outside of conventional systems of temporal and spatial coordinates. The reality portrayed in the novel is, in the Buddhist sense, empty — that is, subjectively motivated. The mirror-like and simultaneously circular composition captures the protagonist’s endless journey within the cyclical ...
Prison topos as an anti-home in V.G. Korolenko’s short story Yashka
... the category of home, which actualizes essential spiritual and moral meanings, and its variant, the anti-home. Analyzing the spatial organization of V. G. Korolenko’s story Yashka reveals that the vertical and horizontal arrangement of prison cells ... ... traditional oppositions of “top — bottom” and “right — left” characteristic of Slavic mythology. A corresponding character system is constructed: the protagonist, Yakov, who disturbs everyone with his loud, persistent knocking aimed at denouncing the ...