Featured graphic: What's in a NUTS? Visualizing hierarchies of Europe's administrative/statistical regions.
The article offers information about Eurostat nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS), the three-level hierarchy designed for the regional statistics of European Union (EU) countries and European Free Trade Association (EFTA). It states the adaptation of a circle packing layout that...
| Publicado en: | Environment & Planning A Vol. 43; no. 8; pp. 1754 - 1756 |
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Pion Limited
August 2011
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| Sumario: | The article offers information about Eurostat nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS), the three-level hierarchy designed for the regional statistics of European Union (EU) countries and European Free Trade Association (EFTA). It states the adaptation of a circle packing layout that aims at compactness and readability. It adds that the layout emphasizes how a density-dependent category can change along the levels of the hierarchy. |
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