LIST OF URBAN STUDIES TOPICS

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'Urban Studies' is the scientific discipline that studies all aspects of cities, their suburbs, and other urban areas. This includes urban economics, urban planning, urban architecture, urban ecology, urban transportation systems, urban politics, and urban social relations. This can be contrasted with rural areas and rural lifestyles.

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List of terms in urban studies
Noted urbanists
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List of terms in urban studies



architecture

arcology

allotment (gardening)

Automobile dependency

autonomous building

autonomous village

bicycle-friendly

biohazard response

bioterrorism

built environment

car-free zone

car-pool lane

city

community

community currency

community emergency response team

commuting

congestion charge

consumerism

co-housing

ecological health

economies of agglomeration

ecological footprint

Eco-industrial park

Ecological sanitation

eco-village

electricity generation

energy

environmental health

environmental studies

externality

farmers market

flash mob

gentrification

haram

human development theory

hard energy

infrastructural capital

industrial ecology

land ethic

landscape architecture

mass transit

neighborhood

Neighbourhood character

New urbanism

pedestrian-friendly

pedestrian overpass

pedestrian underpass

personal rapid transit

Place

Place identity

Placemaking

planned cities

political economy

productivism

public transport

quantitative development

respiratory health

recycling

redlining

regenerative development

regenerative finance

rural

service economy

seven-generation sustainability

sewage system

shared space

shift-share

smog

soft energy

street reclaiming

suburban

suburban colonization

traffic calming

toll bridge

toll road

terrorism

transit-oriented development

urbanization

urban agriculture

urban anthropology

urban

urban car

urban culture

urban decay

urban debt

urban design

urban ecology

urban exploration

urban history

urban outdoorsman

urban planner

urban planning

urban renewal

urban secession

urban sociology

urban sprawl

urban tribe

urban wilderness

unemployment

waste economy

white flight

zoning

Noted urbanists



Christopher Alexander, author of ''The Nature of Order''

Stewart Brand, author of ''How Buildings Learn''

Jane Jacobs, author of ''The Death and Life of Great American Cities''

Lewis Mumford, author of ''Technics and Civilization'' and ''The Culture of Cities''

William H. Whyte, author of City: Rediscovering the Center

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list of urban planning topics

list of planned cities

list of urban planners

List of urban economics topics

list of ecology topics

list of environment topics

list of ethics topics

list of economics topics

list of architecture topics

list of political science topics

Principles of Intelligent Urbanism

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