Urban studies is the diverse range of disciplines and approaches to the study of all aspects of cities, their suburbs, and other urban areas. This includes among others: urban economics, urban planning, urban ecology, urban transportation systems, urban politics, sociology and urban social relations. This can be contrasted with the study of rural areas and rural lifestyles.
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[edit]- Bat-Yam International Biennale of Landscape Urbanism
- Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall
- bicycle-friendly
- built environment
C
[edit]- car-free zone
- car-pool lane
- Central business district
- city
- City limits
- community
- community currency
- community emergency response team
- commuting
- Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
- congestion charge
- consumerism
- co-housing
- cultural diversity
E
[edit]- eco-industrial park
- eco-village
- ecological health
- ecological footprint
- ecological sanitation
- ecology
- economies of agglomeration
- education
- electricity generation
- energy
- environmental health
- environmental studies
- externality
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[edit]- pedestrian-friendly
- pedestrian overpass
- pedestrian underpass
- personal rapid transit
- Place
- Place identity
- Placemaking
- Planetizen
- planned cities
- political economy
- productivism
- Public space
- public transport
- Principles of Intelligent Urbanism
R
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[edit]- schools
- service economy
- seven-generation sustainability
- sewage system
- Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center
- shared space
- shift-share
- smog
- Sociology
- soft energy
- street reclaiming
- suburban
- suburban colonization
T
[edit]- traffic calming
- toll bridge
- toll road
- terrorism
- Times Square Red, Times Square Blue
- transit-oriented development
U
[edit]- urbanization
- urban agriculture
- urban anthropology
- urban area
- urban car
- urban culture
- urban decay
- urban design
- urban ecology
- urban exploration
- Urban forest
- Urban forestry
- urban geography
- urban history
- Urban Land Institute
- urban outdoorsman
- urban planner
- urban planning
- Urban planning in ancient China
- Urban planning in ancient Egypt
- Urban planning in communist countries
- urban primacy
- Urban reforestation
- urban renewal
- urban secession
- urban sociology
- Urban space
- urban sprawl
- Urban Tourism
- urban tribe
- urban wilderness
- urbicide
- unemployment
- urbanomics
V
[edit]W
[edit]- Welthauptstadt Germania
- white flight
- World Planners Congress
Z
[edit]Related lists
[edit]- List of city squares
- List of city squares by size
- list of urban planning topics
- index of urban sociology articles
- list of planned cities
- list of urban planners
- list of ecology topics
- list of environment topics
- list of ethics topics
- list of economics topics
- list of architecture topics
- list of political science topics
See also
[edit]- ABCD Region: An industrial region made up of seven municipalities with the greater metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil
External links
[edit]- Princeton University Library. "Urban Studies Research Basecamp". LibGuides. New Jersey: Princeton University.