Land development

Land development

The improvement and conversion of raw land into housing, commercial or industrial building sites.

1Categories 314Terms

Add a new term

Contributors in Land development

Become a Contributors

Land development > Urban planning

urban renewal

Land development; Urban planning

Urban renewal is a program of land redevelopment in areas of moderate to high density urban land use. Its modern incarnation began in the late 19th century in developed nations ...

urban design

Land development; Urban planning

Urban design concerns the arrangement, appearance and functionality of towns and cities, and in particular the shaping and uses of urban public space. This involves the ...

Collaborative Strategic Goal Oriented Programming (CoSGOP)

Land development; Urban planning

It is a collaborative and communicative way of strategic programming, decision-making, implementation, and monitoring oriented towards defined and specific goals. It is based on ...

ghost city

Land development; Urban planning

Neighborhoods with massive new buildings not inhabited by any people, it is usually the result of of overbuilding and a housing bubble.

built-up land

Land development; Urban planning

Built-up land is also known as urban land. It includes areas with buildings, asphalt, and concrete, such as residential land, industrial land, quarries, pits and mines, commercial ...