Publication details
Geographical organisation of the transport system in Czechia and its development in the transformation period
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Geografie - Sborník České geografické společnosti |
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| web | http://geography.cz/sbornik/category/ke-ztazeni/ |
| Keywords | transport system, transport hierarchy, road transport, transformation period |
| Description | The article deals with the geographical organization of the Czech transport system and with the changes in the transport hierarchy of settlement centres of Czechia during the transformation period. This paper focuses on long-term development tendencies in the transport hierarchy of settlement centres emergence, which create the basic framework for further research. It also considers changes of significance and structure in the transport hierarchy of settlement centres between 1990 and 2005 with regard to the trends in the development of the transport sector. The analyses mainly result from the Road transport census and are focused only on macro-regional changes in the transport system of Czechia. |