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1 Redesigning America Peter Park Chapter 10

2 Key Points Design of a city Urban sprawl New urbanism
Criteria for urban design: Sustainable development. Zoning laws Key Points

3 can affect the health and well-being of its residents.
Design of a city

4 Refers to the rapid expansion of a city toward low-density surrounding areas.
Urban Sprawl

5 Is a movement among urban planners, architects, engineers, residents, and city officials.
Is to solve some of the design problems of modern American cities New Urbanism

6 Elements of successful urban design
include multi-use structures, public meeting spaces, and attractive buildings. Elements of successful urban design

7 Sustainable development
Refers to development that meets the needs of current residents without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. Sustainable development

8 Zoning laws Dictate how land in a specific location can be used and
What kinds of structures can be built on it. Zoning laws

9 Who is Peter Park? City official Architect Urban planner
CAD technician Who is Peter Park?

10 Ecofriendly cars High density Mixed-used environments Beautiful buildings and spaces Which one is not the element of a successful city, according to Peter ?

11 Which one is not the example of sustainable development?
Less car-centered Big businesses Multi-use buildings More parks with trees Which one is not the example of sustainable development?

12 How does urban sprawl harm the environment?
Urban sprawl causes… Habitat loss, Air pollution, Cultural isolation, etc. How does urban sprawl harm the environment?

13 What are multiple-use zoning laws?
Under mixed-mixed-use zoning, a single building might contain offices, shops, restaurants, and apartments or condominiums. The laws allow for greater density and less dependence on the automobile. What are multiple-use zoning laws?


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