New York City Zoning Regarding the Impacts on Urban Form, Economic, Social and Environmental Conditions

Introduction Zoning is responsible for determining how a city looks and functions since it regulates land-use within a city (Norman,…

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Ancient Cities Before the Advent of Resilience Planning

In the ancient world, many civilizations thrived for hundreds of years and had cities with large populations (Smith, 2007). These cities existed before the development of contemporary formal urban planning practices (which started around the industrial era, when they emerged for the betterment of urban cities by improving the quality of life of the working class) (Filion et al., 2015).

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