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  2. Regenerative city - Wikipedia

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    The City We Need, whose aim is to set key principles and establish essential paths for building a New Urban Agenda towards the Habitat III conference, states that “the city we need is a regenerative city”. [7] Examples of cities committing to the regenerative city concept include the city of Wittenberg in Germany which declared its ...

  3. Sustainable city - Wikipedia

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    A positive-impact building is a regenerative one. Examples include producing "more energy & treated water that the building consumes . . . the ability to provide habitat for lost wildlife and plant species, restore the natural hydrology by recharging the groundwater system, compost waste, and create opportunities for urban agriculture. [36]

  4. Urban renewal - Wikipedia

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    The Housing Act of 1949, also known as the Taft-Ellender-Wagner Act, provided federal loans to cities to acquire and clear slum areas to be sold to private developers to redevelop in accordance with a plan prepared by the city (normally with new housing), and grants to cover two-thirds of the portion of the city's costs in excess of the sale ...

  5. Category:Urban renewal - Wikipedia

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  6. Regenerative design - Wikipedia

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    Regenerative design uses systems thinking and other approaches to create resilient and equitable systems that integrate the needs of society and the well-being of nature. Regenerative design is an active topic of discussion in engineering, economics, medicine, landscape design, food systems, and urban design & community development generally.

  7. Eco-cities - Wikipedia

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    The Idea of the City as a Business: "Most eco-city projects are dependent on technologies available on the global market and the city is considered as a big economic affair". [31] Often developed as techno-centric concepts, these projects seek investment opportunities by public-private partnerships leading to a top-down approach.

  8. List of examples of New Urbanism - Wikipedia

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    Kansas City Area of King James. Crescent Creek Homes, Raytown; New Longview Lake, Lee's Summit; Northgate Village, North Kansas City; River Market, Kansas City; The New Town at Liberty, Liberty; The Village at Chapman Lake, Blue Springs; The Village at Shoal Creek Valley, Kansas City; Zona Rosa, Kansas City; St. Louis Area. Station Plaza, Kirkwood

  9. Category:Environmental model cities - Wikipedia

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