urbanist
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- noun
- /ˈɜːrbənɪst/
- Specialized
- Many urbanists advocate for green spaces to improve the quality of life in urban areas.
- New Urbanist
- Urbanist zoning codes
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Watch on YouTubeAmid this crisis, urbanists face complex challenges.
- Amid this crisis, urbanists face complex challenges.
- So what is the New Urbanist project for doing this?
- But some of the the Batch brothers and the Viznen brothers and all the architects and urbanists who were involved in this intense.
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As an urbanist, she is passionate about designing sustainable living spaces for communities.
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The Walkable City gets praise from urbanist Christopher Leinberger.
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The Chicago urbanists had a clear idea of how differences in a city should hold people together.
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Amid this crisis, urbanists face complex challenges.
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A lot of my professional friends are committed urbanists as well as committed environmentalists.
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Why haven't "new urbanist" planning efforts resulted in a reduction in sprawl?
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McHarg's work was popularized to a broader audience by urbanist writer William H. Whyte in The Last Landscape.
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Some transit advocates, urbanists, and planners are uncomfortable with libertarian approaches to their fields of interest.
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Their subversive little book, The Exploding Metropolis, marked the starting point for decades of effort by planners and urbanists to combat urban sprawl and revive older communities.
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The urbanist presented a detailed plan to enhance public transportation in the city.
Synonyms
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A person who studies cities and how they grow and change
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Etymology
The word urbanist combines the root urban from Latin urbs 'city' with the ending -ist meaning 'one who', as in artist. So an urbanist is 'one who' studies, plans, or works to improve cities.