Urban Design And Planning Flashcards
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Urban sprawl
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The spreading of urban developments on undeveloped land near a city.
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Urban pattern
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(Traza urbana)
The pattern of the city is the way how different functions and elements of the settlement form are distributed and mixed together spatially.
It could be a grid, etc.
3
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Roundabout
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Circuitous
4
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BRT
Bus Rapid Transit
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A Bus-based public transport system. Such as Metrobús.
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Sidewalk
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A usually paved walk for pedestrians at the side of a street.
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Pedestrian
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Going or performed on foot.
Relating to, or designed for walking
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Bollard
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(British) Any of a series of short posts set at intervals to delimit an area or to exclude vehicles .