A) The process of developing rural villages. B) The process of designing and shaping cities and towns. C) The process of building roads and highways in urban areas. D) The process of constructing skyscrapers in metropolitan areas.
A) A financial plan for urban development projects. B) A legal tool that controls the use of land and the types of buildings allowed in specific areas. C) A design technique that emphasizes green spaces in urban areas. D) A transportation strategy to reduce traffic congestion.
A) A development that combines residential and commercial spaces in close proximity. B) A development with strict zoning regulations. C) A development focused only on recreational facilities. D) A development exclusively for industrial purposes.
A) To increase traffic congestion in urban areas. B) To ignore pedestrian and cycling infrastructure. C) To limit public transportation options for city residents. D) To guide the development of transportation infrastructure to meet current and future needs.
A) To encourage high-rise building construction. B) To limit the availability of public parks. C) To increase traffic congestion in city centers. D) To provide recreational areas, improve air quality, and support biodiversity.
A) An urban design movement that promotes walkable neighborhoods with a mix of residential and commercial spaces. B) A theory that supports urban sprawl and car-centric development. C) A strategy to reduce public transportation options. D) A planning approach that focuses on vertical expansion in cities.
A) The development of greenfield sites for urban expansion. B) The reuse or redevelopment of abandoned or underused industrial sites with potential environmental contaminants. C) The construction of low-income housing projects. D) The preservation of natural landscapes in urban regions.
A) Streets exclusively for commercial traffic. B) Streets with limited access for public transportation. C) Streets without any designated pedestrian walkways. D) Streets designed for safe and accessible use by all modes of transportation, including pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists.
A) A corporation that focuses on high-rise building construction. B) A nonprofit organization that holds land in trust for the benefit of the community and ensures long-term affordability of housing. C) A private entity that acquires land for luxury development projects. D) A government agency that restricts land use in urban regions.
A) The process of replacing existing infrastructure with new developments. B) The process of limiting green spaces in urban areas. C) The process of privatizing public spaces in cities. D) The process of creating public spaces that promote community interaction and local identity.
A) Regulations that encourage monoculture development. B) Regulations that limit residential construction in urban areas. C) Regulations that prioritize the physical form of buildings and public spaces over land use. D) Regulations that overlook building aesthetics.
A) An approach that excludes community input in urban projects. B) An approach that disregards environmental sustainability. C) An approach that integrates diverse perspectives and disciplines in the design and planning of urban spaces. D) An approach that focuses solely on architectural design.
A) Pierre Charles L'Enfant B) Le Corbusier C) Frederick Law Olmsted D) Jane Jacobs |