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Urban design

Scope note

Use for the field of study that falls between and overlaps architecture and planning, and whose concern is the specific design and contextual integration of city buildings and spaces; includes expertise in, for example, landscape architecture, urban sociology, environmental psychology, and law.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000189645

Broader Terms used

urban studies

Term used for

design, urban

Created

13yrs ago

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