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This chapter presents motivation of the book addressing the main challenges of the method of morphological regionalization reflecting its main weaknesses. Then, it focuses on the objectives of the book, identifying why this book is essential for urban morphological debate. The book mainly aims to clarify and systematize the method of morphological regionalization with a comprehensive review of previous applications of the method worldwide. It continues with the structure of the book. Finally, research procedures are addressed to present how this book is developed.
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Arat, M.A. (2023). Introduction. In: Morphological Regionalization. The Urban Book Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-33509-9_1
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