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The Soviet settlement system--current issues and future prospects.

G J Demko

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    This study analyzes Soviet urban issues and planning efforts for a national settlement system. It examines the General Scheme of Settlement and the debate surrounding urban restructuring strategies in the USSR.

    Area of Science:

    • Urban Studies
    • Sociology
    • Geography

    Background:

    • Current urban issues and trends in the Soviet Union (USSR).
    • Problems within the USSR's urban system.
    • Previous planning and policy development for national settlement systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Analyze the problems of the Soviet urban system.
    • Discuss recent planning and policy development for a national settlement system.
    • Examine the General Scheme of Settlement (1975, revised 1982).

    Main Methods:

    • Survey of current urban issues and trends.
    • Analysis of the Soviet urban system's problems.
    • Examination of the General Scheme of Settlement.
    • Review of the debate on urban restructuring.
    Keywords:
    Demographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesDevelopment PlanningEconomic DevelopmentEconomic FactorsGeographic FactorsGeographyHuman GeographyLegislationMigrationMigration PolicyMigration, InternalOrganization And AdministrationPlanningPolicyPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsPopulation PolicySettlement And ResettlementSocial PolicySocial SciencesSpatial DistributionUrban PopulationUrban Spatial DistributionUrbanizationUssr

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    Main Results:

    • Identification of key challenges in the USSR's urban system.
    • Overview of the General Scheme of Settlement's objectives and revisions.
    • Presentation of two opposing viewpoints on urban system restructuring.

    Conclusions:

    • The General Scheme of Settlement aimed to guide national urban development.
    • A significant debate exists regarding the optimal approach to restructuring the Soviet urban system.