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compact city: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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Urban planning

an urban form of high density, mixed use and contained growth promoted as more sustainable than dispersed development.

In urban planning, compact city refers to an urban form of high density, mixed use and contained growth promoted as more sustainable than dispersed development. This meaning comes from Burton (2000) in Urban Studies.[1]

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References

Burton, E. (2000). The Compact City: Just or Just Compact? A Preliminary Analysis. Urban Studies, 37(11), 1969-2006. https://doi.org/10.1080/00420980050162184

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