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Fractal city
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Civic center

Focal point of a community

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Zone of transition
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Shrinking city

Dense cities that have experienced notable population loss

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Boomburb

Large, suburban-like city

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Protected view

Scenic views not allowed to be blocked

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Activity centre

Term used in urban planning

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PLVI

Urban planning term

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Greyfield land

Underused real estate assets or land

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Build-out
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Ekistics

Conceptual framework

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Greenfield status

Decommissioning status

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Place identity

Idea about a place and identity

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Isovist

Volume of space visible from a given point

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Aerotropolis

Airport-centered metropolitan subregion

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Residential area

Land use in which housing predominates, as opposed to industrial and commercial areas

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Overdevelopment

Concept in international economics, associated with overconsumption's downsides

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Mansionization

Urban studies and planning term

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Neustadt (urban district)

German-language district name

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Cartesian skyscraper

Proposed tower design by Le Corbusier

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