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.

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Roundabout

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Circuitous

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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 .

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