urban planning
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urban planning
The discipline concerned with the planned design and development of cities and urban areas. It includes the arrangement of buildings, traffic areas, green spaces, and infrastructure.
Moderner Städtebau versucht, Wohnen, Arbeiten und Freizeit intelligent miteinander zu verbinden.
Modern urban planning tries to intelligently combine living, working, and leisure.
The word is made up of 'Städte' (plural of 'die Stadt', city) and 'der Bau' (construction/building). So it describes the planned design and construction of entire cities or city districts.
Der Städtebau des 20. Jahrhunderts war von der Idee der autogerechten Stadt geprägt.
Urban planning in the 20th century was shaped by the idea of the car-friendly city.
'Städtebau' (urban planning) is a technical term from the fields of architecture, geography, and public administration. It refers to a scientific and design-oriented discipline.
Sie studiert Architektur mit dem Schwerpunkt Städtebau.
She is studying architecture with a focus on urban planning.
'Städtebau' (urban planning) is often combined with adjectives that describe a particular orientation or era. Common examples are 'moderner' (modern), 'nachhaltiger' (sustainable), 'sozialer' (social), or 'historischer' (historical) Städtebau.
Nachhaltiger Städtebau legt Wert auf Grünflächen und gute öffentliche Verkehrsmittel.
Sustainable urban planning places importance on green spaces and good public transportation.
urban development
Both Stadtentwicklung and Städtebau can concern the planned transformation of a city. In addition to spatial aspects, Stadtentwicklung includes social, cultural, and economic processes, while Städtebau focuses more on the concrete design of the built structure and urban space. Use Stadtentwicklung for the comprehensive process and Städtebau for buildings, traffic areas, and green spaces.
Der Städtebau ordnet die neuen Gebäude, Verkehrsflächen und Grünanlagen im Viertel.
Urban planning arranges the new buildings, traffic areas, and green spaces in the neighborhood.
Die Stadtentwicklung berücksichtigt neben neuen Gebäuden auch soziale und wirtschaftliche Veränderungen im Viertel.
In addition to new buildings, urban development takes social and economic changes in the neighborhood into account.
