Abstract: The rapidly growing demand for air transport services is leading to a continuous expansion of air transport infrastructure. In Germany, plans are currently underway to expand the major airports of Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich, among others. Such expansion processes are accompanied by fierce protests from people living in the vicinity of the airports, the… [read more]

Topic: The research project aims to investigate the functional, non-physical relationships established by the activities of companies in the knowledge economy, both quantitatively and qualitatively, from a spatial perspective. Brief description: The study examines the location interdependencies of the knowledge economy in the Munich Metropolitan Region. The central… [read more]

Topic: Evaluation of PERSPECTIVE MUNICH as a comprehensive and integrating orientation framework for Munich's urban development. Evaluation of the impact and implementation status of the strategic guidelines and lead projects of PERSPEKTIVE MUNICH in economic, social and planning thematic fields of urban development Brief description: Derivation of significant future… [read more]

Topic: Development of recommendations for cooperation in the Munich area Brief description: The analysis of cooperation in the four German metropolitan regions of Hamburg, Rhine-Neckar, Stuttgart and Nuremberg along the genesis of strategies, structures and culture of the respective cooperation provides the basis for recommendations. The "image of the metropolitan… [read more]