Land Use
- Green development, a concept that includes consideration of community-wide or regional environmental implications
- Land development, altering the landscape in any number of ways
- Mixed-use development, the practice of allowing more than one type of use in a building or set of buildings
- Real estate development, a business encompassing activities from renovation to the purchase of raw land
- Subdivision (land), or a development, a piece of land divided from a larger portion for sale or further development
- Urban planning, or development, integrates land use planning and transportation planning to improve communities
- Transit-oriented development, a mixed-use residential or commercial area designed to maximize access to public transport
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“For Nature ever faithful is
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