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  • 41urban homesteading — urban homesteader. homesteading (def. 2). [1970 75; HOMESTEAD + ING1] * * * urban homesteading, a program of the U.S. government to restore run down urban areas by offering ownership of abandoned or neglected housing in return for repairing a… …

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  • 42Urban Development and Housing Department (Sikkim) — Urban Development and Housing Department is a department of Government of Sikkim. This looks after the management of urban areas of the indian state of Sikkim, including several civic utilities of the capital Gangtok.External links*… …

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  • 43World's 25 Most Populous Urban Areas — ▪ 1999 World s 25 Most Populous Urban Areas1   City proper   Metropolitan area Rank City and country Population Year   Population Year   1 Tokyo, Japan 7,966,195 1995 cen.   27,242,000 1996 est.   2 Mexico City, Mex. 9,815,795 1990 cen.  … …

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  • 44urban renewal — ☆ urban renewal n. rehabilitation of deteriorated or distressed urban areas, as by slum clearance and redevelopment construction in housing and public facilities …

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  • 45Largest urban areas in the Nordic countries — Largest metropolitan areas in the Nordic countries …

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  • 46Urban area — Built up area redirects here. For use of the term in the United Kingdom Highway Code, see Built up area (Highway Code). Urban zone redirects here. For other uses, see Urban zone (disambiguation). Urban region redirects here. For an area in… …

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  • 47Urban heat island — An urban heat island (UHI) is a metropolitan area which is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas. The temperature difference usually is larger at night than during the day and larger in winter than in summer, and is most apparent… …

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  • 48Urban planning — Housing and Urban Development redirects here. For the Cabinet department of the United States government, see United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. Urban planning designs settlements, from the smallest towns to the largest… …

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  • 49Urban renewal — For other uses, see Urban renewal (disambiguation). Melbourne Docklands urban renewal project, a transformation of a large disused docks into a new residential and commercial precinct for 25,000 people …

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  • 50Urban Renewal Authority — The Urban Renewal Authority (Chinese: 市區重建局; URA) is a statutory body in Hong Kong responsible for accelerating redevelopment to provide a better living environment and neighbourhood. It was set up in 1999, replacing its predecessor Land… …

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