Destroying suburbs
Description
Destroying suburbs involves the deliberate dismantling or transformation of suburban areas to address issues such as urban sprawl, inefficient land use, and environmental degradation. This strategy typically includes rezoning, demolition of low-density housing, and redevelopment into higher-density, mixed-use communities. The practical intent is to remedy unsustainable infrastructure costs, reduce car dependency, and promote more efficient, equitable, and environmentally responsible urban growth patterns.
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Problem
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Amenities » Urban
- Societal problems » Destruction
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
V2207
DOCID
13222070
D7NID
198977
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024