Betekenis van:
sprawl
sprawl
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- complex van steden en voorsteden
- an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
sprawl
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- stadsgewest, conurbatie
- an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
to sprawl
Werkwoord
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- We must stop urban sprawl and fight against physical segregation while still guaranteeing the right to housing.
- This can be ensured by promoting land-use planning which reduces urban sprawl, and by rehabilitating the physical environment, including the development of natural and cultural assets.
- The regeneration of existing public spaces and industrial sites can play an important role in avoiding suburbanisation and urban sprawl, thereby helping to create the conditions necessary for sustainable economic development.
- In this context, measures are important that seek to rehabilitate the physical environment, redevelop brownfield sites especially in old industrial cities, and preserve and develop the historical and cultural heritage with potential spin-offs for tourism development in order to create more attractive cities in which people want to live. The regeneration of existing public spaces and industrial sites can play an important role in avoiding suburbanisation and urban sprawl, thereby helping to create the conditions necessary for sustainable economic development.