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  1. Fields of Study
  2. economics
  3. economic development
  4. urban development
  5. urbanization
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. economics
  3. economic development
  4. urban development
  5. urbanization

Término preferido

urbanization

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information The process by which the population and area of a city expands which is usually accompanied by the loss of rural, undeveloped or natural habitats to residential, commerical, industrial or infrastructure applications.

    Fuente: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

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Sinónimos

  • urban expansion
  • urban growth
  • urbanisation
  • urban sprawl

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/66745

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