deurbanization , auch: de-urbanization

According to recent studies, deurbanization may now be gradually taking place in certain non-industrialized countries.

But the process of deurbanization that followed the fall of the Romans also affected the city.

Deurbanization or deurbanisation is the physical decline in the urban population as a result of economic or social change.

Depopulation, deurbanization, and increased barbarian invasion were seen across the Old World.

And deindustrialization brought deurbanization with it, as the job losses drove the urban population to rural areas where they still could earn a living.

The deurbanization of the N.B.A. is a strategy.

Vacant properties may have resulted from deurbanization or crime, or may have been seized by local government as response to unpaid property taxes.

Europe during the Early Middle Ages was characterized by depopulation, deurbanization, and barbarian invasion, all of which had begun in Late Antiquity.

Bookchin was an anti-capitalist and vocal advocate of the decentralisation as well as partial deindustrialization and deurbanization of society.

Returning from the horrors of the war, Marke becomes the Consul of Berlin and instates a reign of isolation and deurbanization.

Similar examples are the Chinese "Great Leap Forward" and "Cultural Revolution" program and the Khmer Rouge's plan of deurbanization of Cambodia.

Some new directions of the journal include the Ecological Dynamics of Deurbanization Processes in different geographical areas, Water as Life, and the issue of Energy Transitions.

Though the economy declined considerably, causing deindustralization and deurbanization in the maritime provinces, a rentier-class kept accumulating a large capital fund that formed the basis for the leading position the Republic achieved in the international capital market.

Deurbanization is commonly defined differently from suburbanization because it describes a migration to rural previously uninhabited regions that had low population density, not to the outer or surrounding regions of the city as defined by suburbanization.

It believes that this trend may be reversed if the people of the Earth can be educated to the point where they will demand planning of population, reforestation, soil-building, deurbanization, and an end to the wasteful production of gadgets and proprietary foods for which there is no natural demand.