The compact city or city of short distances is an urban planning and urban design concept, which promotes relatively high residential density with mixed...
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Central Park in New York City Cities portal Lists of cities List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities Compact city Eco-cities Lost city Megacity Metropolis...
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developments, and compact, livable communities. Numerous models have been proposed about how the concept can be implemented, such as 15-minute cities being built...
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The United Nations Global Compact is a non-binding United Nations pact to get businesses and firms worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible...
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A compactor is a machine or mechanism used to reduce the size of material such as waste material or bio mass through compaction. A trash compactor is often...
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Compact car is a vehicle size class—predominantly used in North America—that sits between subcompact cars and mid-size cars. "Small family car" is a British...
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even if they are present. The compact city centre has the biggest concentration of historic wooden houses north of the city of Trondheim, and they co-exist...
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founded Titan Industries. Jamshedpur was also selected as a UN Global Compact City because of the quality of life, conditions of sanitation, roads and welfare...
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Global Compact Cities Programme, The World Association of Major Metropolises, and World Vision to support their engagement in cities. Cities that have...
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The Mayflower Compact, originally titled Agreement Between the Settlers of New Plymouth, was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written...
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Compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) examples A compact fluorescent lamp (CFL), also called compact fluorescent light, energy-saving light and compact fluorescent...
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brought a petition to the district council in 1905, calling for a new, compact city to be carved out of the unwieldy district.[citation needed] During the...
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the differential shifted forward to maximize space the Toyota iQ, a compact city car that was engineered to maximize passenger space, while minimizing...
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Their Compact is a 1917 American silent Western film produced and distributed by Metro Pictures and directed by Edwin Carewe. The film stars Francis X...
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Blood Compact (Spanish: El Pacto de Sangre) is an 1886 historical painting by the Filipino painter Juan Luna. It was a gift to the Manila city council...
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Smart growth (section Compact neighborhoods)
used in North America. In Europe and particularly the UK, the terms "compact city", "urban densification" or "urban intensification" have often been used...
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The Volkswagen Group A platform is an automobile platform shared among compact and mid-size cars of the Volkswagen Group. The first version debuted in...
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urban density describes the degree of concentration or compactness of people or development in a city. As such it is to be distinguished from other measures...
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Subcompact car (redirect from Sub-compact car)
Subcompact car is a North American classification for cars smaller than a compact car. It is broadly equivalent to the B-segment (Europe), supermini (Great...
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control of Lada. The XRAY, based on a Dacia platform, was the first compact city crossover in the company's history. Sales started on 14 February 2016...
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1970. Natural gas transmission system optimization. With others. 1973. Compact city; a plan for a liveable urban environment. With Thomas L. Saaty. 1974...
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DC Compact Comics is a line of full-color paperbacks from DC Comics. Announced in November 2023, ahead of a June 2024 launch, they were described as "perfect...
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Smart (marque) (redirect from Micro Compact Car GmbH)
ignored a sector of potential customers who wanted a small and stylish compact city car. This idea soon became known as the "Swatchmobile". Hayek's private...
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Parks and gardens of Sydney (category Lists of parks by city)
spaces and has many natural areas. Many of these exist even within the compact city centre. These include the Chinese Garden of Friendship and Hyde Park...
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The Family Compact was a small closed group of men who exercised most of the political, economic and judicial power in Upper Canada (today's Ontario)...
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compact is a pact or agreement between two or more states, or between states and any foreign sub-national government. Most early interstate compacts resolved...
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Ville Radieuse (redirect from Radiant City (Le Corbusier))
marble landing strip Compact city Spoke–hub distribution paradigm Urban density Urban sprawl Caves, R. W. (2004). Encyclopedia of the City. Routledge. pp. 555...
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Sarajevo (redirect from City of Sarajevo)
Sarajevo's location in a valley between mountains makes it a compact city. Narrow city streets and a lack of parking areas restrict automobile traffic...
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the Scion brand emphasized inexpensive, stylish, and distinctive sport compact vehicles, and used a simplified "pure price" sales concept that eschewed...
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Hyundai Atos (category City cars)
of a city car which was extremely compact and economical to sell not only in South Korea but also in Europe (market with high sales in the city segment...
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