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  1. From idea to urban form: The evolution of Howard's concept and typology of historical garden cities in Poland

    Article • Journal of Historical Geography, December 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  2. Still suffering, still on the periphery? Different paths of the town's post-war spatial change. Evidence from north-eastern Poland

    Article • Land Use Policy, May 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  3. Defining suburbanization in Central and Eastern Europe: A systematic literature review

    Article • Cities, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  4. Long-term impact of railway transport on morphological development of the largest urban agglomerations in Poland

    Article • Moravian Geographical Reports, December 2024, De Gruyter

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  5. Scenariusze odnowy małych miast. Wyzwania i problemy rewitalizacji wybranych ośrodków województwa warmińsko-mazurskiego

    Article • Czasopismo Geograficzne, November 2023, Bogucki Wydawnictwo Naukowe

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  6. Correction: Musiaka et al. Spatial Chaos as a Result of War Damage and Post-War Transformations. Example of the Small Town of Węgorzewo. Land 2021, 10, 541

    Article • Land, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  7. Soil and Vegetation Development on Coal-Waste Dump in Southern Poland

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tomasz Spórna, PhD Bartłomiej Szypuła

  8. Spatial Chaos as a Result of War Damage and Post-War Transformations. Example of the Small Town of Węgorzewo

    Article • Land, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  9. Multidimensional Conditions of the First Wave of the COVID-19 Epidemic in the Trans-Industrial Region. An Example of the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland

    Article • Sustainability, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  10. Why and how central Europe's largest logistics complex developed on a brownfield site

    Article • Acta geographica Slovenica, December 2020, Scientific Research Centre ZRC-SAZU

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  11. Paths of urban planning in a post-mining area. A case study of a former sandpit in southern Poland

    Article • Land Use Policy, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  12. ‘Inner’ suburbanisation – Background of the phenomenon in a polycentric, post-socialist and post-industrial region. Example from the Katowice conurbation, Poland

    Article • Cities, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  13. Spatial and functional dimensions of the COVID-19 epidemic in Poland

    Article • Eurasian Geography and Economics, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  14. Proces suburbanizacji w strefie zewnętrznej konurbacji katowickiej – przykład Sławkowa

    Article • Konwersatorium Wiedzy o Mieście, December 2019, Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  15. Beyond ‘logistics sprawl’ and ‘logistics anti-sprawl’. Case of the Katowice region, Poland

    Article • European Planning Studies, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  16. Paths of evolution of territorial identity: The case of former towns in the Katowice conurbation

    Article • Geographica Pannonica, January 2019, Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  17. The suburbanisation process in a depopulation context in the Katowice conurbation, Poland

    Article • Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, March 2018, De Gruyter

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  18. Landscapes with different logics: A physicalistic approach to semantic conflicts in spatial planning

    Article • Quaestiones Geographicae, December 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  19. Is the suburbanisation stage always important in the transformation of large urban agglomerations? The case of the Katowice conurbation

    Article • Geographia Polonica, January 2017, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, Polish Academy of Sciences

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  20. Trajectories of Depopulation and Urban Shrinkage in the Katowice Conurbation, Poland

    Article • Espace populations sociétés, March 2016, OpenEdition

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  21. Some dilemmas of post-industrialism in a region of traditional industry: The case of the Katowice conurbation, Poland

    Article • Moravian Geographical Reports, March 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  22. Environmental hazards and urban abandonment: case studies and typological issues

    Article • Geografiska Annaler Series B Human Geography, December 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  23. The Concept of Urban Hibernation

    Article • European Planning Studies, September 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  24. Socio-economic changes in the Rybnik conurbation (Poland) as a result of economic restructuring – a case study

    Article • Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, January 2013, De Gruyter

    Dr Tomasz Spórna

  25. Przestrzeń publiczna w wybranych miastach województwa śląskiego

    Article • January 2011, Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)

    Dr Tomasz Spórna