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Urban Infill Development: A Sustainable Solution for Modern Urbanization Challenges
Subject area: Physical Sciences and Environment · Area of research: Urban Infill Development
Abstract
As cities around the world grapple with rapid urbanization, demand for housing and infrastructure continues to rise. Urban infill development provides a sustainable solution by maximizing the use of existing urban spaces, reducing sprawl, and preserving farmland. This article examines the principles, benefits, challenges, and global case studies of urban infill development, providing insights for urban planners, policymakers, and professionals in the construction and development sector.
Keywords
Urbanization, urban infill development, sustainability, infrastructure, land use.
References
[1] United Nations (2019). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision.
[2] City of Portland (2020). Portland’s Urban Growth Boundary Policies.
[3] Melbourne City Council (2021). Plan Melbourne 2017-2050.
[4] Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority (2020). Land Use Planning and Redevelopment.
[5] Wheeler, S. (2013). Planning for Sustainability: Creating Livable, Equitable, and Ecological Communities.
How to cite this paper
@article{1706773,
author = {Isaac Annor},
title = {Urban Infill Development: A Sustainable Solution for Modern Urbanization Challenges},
journal = {Iconic Research And Engineering Journals},
year = {2024},
volume = {8},
number = {6},
pages = {754-755},
issn = {2456-8880},
url = {https://www.irejournals.com/formatedpaper/1706773.pdf},
abstract = {As cities around the world grapple with rapid urbanization, demand for housing and infrastructure continues to rise. Urban infill development provides a sustainable solution by maximizing the use of existing urban spaces, reducing sprawl, and preserving farmland. This article examines the principles, benefits, challenges, and global case studies of urban infill development, providing insights for urban planners, policymakers, and professionals in the construction and development sector.},
keywords = {Urbanization, urban infill development, sustainability, infrastructure, land use.},
month = {December},
}