• Urban freight distribution is the system and process by which goods are collected, transported, and distributed within urban environments. The urban freight...
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    and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks, and their accessibility. Traditionally, urban planning followed...
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  • Urban decay (also known as urban rot, urban death or urban blight) is the sociological process by which a previously functioning city, or part of a city...
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    Megalopolis (category Urban studies and planning terminology)
    megaregion, is a group of metropolitan areas which are perceived as a continuous urban area through common systems of transport, economy, resources, ecology, and...
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  • professionals and should have a university degree in recreation resource planning, urban or regional planning, landscape architecture, or a closely related field...
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  • infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas such as transportation and distribution networks. The history of urban planning runs parallel to the history...
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    as urban planning, a profession focusing on the design and management of urban areas, and urban sociology, an academic field which studies urban life...
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    Transportation planning (category Urban planning)
    environmental assessment Transport planning professional (UK) Urban freight distribution Southern, A. (2006), Modern-day transport planners need to be...
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  • specific problems in urban planning and development control. These included: The Barlow Commission (1940) into the distribution of industrial population...
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    metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which share industries, commercial...
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  • Urban planning in the Soviet Bloc countries during the Cold War era was dictated by ideological, political, social as well as economic motives. Unlike...
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    Urban sprawl (also known as suburban sprawl or urban encroachment) is defined as "the spreading of urban developments (such as houses, dense multi–family...
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  • and Petroleum. Other wagonload freight activities and containerised freight were organised in the Railfreight Distribution (RfD) division at the same time...
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    New Urbanism is an urban design movement that promotes environmentally friendly habits by creating walkable neighbourhoods containing a wide range of housing...
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    Urban renewal (also called urban regeneration in the United Kingdom and urban redevelopment in the United States) is a program of land redevelopment often...
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    Healthy city is a term used in public health and urban design to stress the impact of policy on human health. It is a municipality that continually improves...
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    urban areas such as cities and suburbs. It is a broad, informal, emergent network of individuals and organizations, including social activists, urban...
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    Sustainable urbanism Urban density Urban forest Urban heat island Urban green space Urban planning Urban vitality Urbanism Walkability "What is Urban Design...
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    Urban ecology is the scientific study of the relation of living organisms with each other and their surroundings in an urban environment. An urban environment...
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    on 2006-09-24. Retrieved 2007-01-01. "South Africa: Provinces and Major Urban Areas – Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information"...
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  • human-designed environment. These fields include architecture, geography, urban planning, landscape architecture, and interior design. Environmental design...
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  • economic outcomes of urban density concluded that urban density had net positive effects. However, there may be some regressive distributional effects. It is...
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    Signature of Organic Urban Growth: Degree Distribution Patterns of the City's Street Network Structure", The Mathematics of Urban Morphology, Modeling...
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    Garden city movement (category Sustainable urban planning)
    The garden city movement was a 20th century urban planning movement promoting satellite communities surrounding the central city and separated with greenbelts...
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    targets Land-use forecasting – Projecting the distribution and intensity of trip generating activities in the urban area Indirect land use change impacts of...
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    Andrés Duany (category American urban planners)
    September 7, 1949) is an American architect, urban planner, and a founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism. Duany was born in New York City but grew...
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    and approaches used by the public and private sector to influence the distribution of people and activities in spaces of various scales. Spatial planning...
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    pejorative connotation. Gentrification is a common and controversial topic in urban politics and planning. Gentrification often increases the economic value...
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    City (category Urban geography)
    C.) to guide policymaking, knowledge sharing, and grant distribution around the issue of urban poverty. (UN-Habitat plays an advisory role in evaluating...
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  • urban planner (also known as town planner) is a professional who practices in the field of town planning, urban planning or city planning. An urban planner...
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