New entry on polycentricity in our Compendium!

Polycentricity refers to spatial structures on various scales that feature a number of spatially separated centres related to one another through mutual exchange processes. The term is used both in an empirical/analytical sense and in a political/normative sense, but a uniform understanding has yet to emerge.

Read more in our Compendium of Urban and Regional Development in the entry "Polycentricity" authored by Thorsten Wiechmann and Stefan Siedentop.