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Urban Shrinkage and Regeneration of an Old Industrial City: The Case of Wałbrzych In Poland Cover

Urban Shrinkage and Regeneration of an Old Industrial City: The Case of Wałbrzych In Poland

Quaestiones Geographicae
Volume 38 (2019): Issue 2 (June 2019)
By: Emilia Jaroszewska  
Open Access
|May 2019

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1

Heuristic model of urban shrinkage.Source: Haase et al. (2014: 1525).
Heuristic model of urban shrinkage.Source: Haase et al. (2014: 1525).

Fig. 2

Location of Wałbrzych in Poland.Source: own compilation.
Location of Wałbrzych in Poland.Source: own compilation.

Fig. 3

Population of Wałbrzych in the years 1945–2015.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.
Population of Wałbrzych in the years 1945–2015.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.

Fig. 4

Annual population growth/decline in Wałbrzych as compared with the country in 1945–2015.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.
Annual population growth/decline in Wałbrzych as compared with the country in 1945–2015.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.

Fig. 5

Natural increase/decrease in Wałbrzych, cities in Poland and Poland in 1952–2015.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.
Natural increase/decrease in Wałbrzych, cities in Poland and Poland in 1952–2015.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.

Fig. 6

Direction of changes in the demographic development of Wałbrzych in the years 1975–2015 based on the Webb typology.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.
Direction of changes in the demographic development of Wałbrzych in the years 1975–2015 based on the Webb typology.Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.

Fig. 7

Unemployment rate 2002–2015 (%) (end-of-the-year figures).Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.
Unemployment rate 2002–2015 (%) (end-of-the-year figures).Source: own compilation based on Central Statistical Office (GUS) data.

Number of the unemployed and job offers in the Labour Office in the years 1990–2015 (data as at the end of December)_

1990*1992*1997*2002200520102015
Unemployed registered9,32021,07010,43215,51812,7177,0794,088
With right to unemployment benefit––3,4903,0242,0561,658601
Number of job offers39702800441,242
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2019-0023 | Journal eISSN: 2081-6383 | Journal ISSN: 2082-2103
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Language: English
Page range: 75 - 90
Submitted on: Feb 25, 2019
Published on: May 13, 2019
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
urban shrinkage,
old industrial city,
regeneration strategies,
Wałbrzych,
Poland
Related subjects:
Geosciences,
Geography

© 2019 Emilia Jaroszewska, published by Adam Mickiewicz University
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

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