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This document defines various terms related to urban planning and development. It provides definitions for terms like amphitheater, beneficiary, bay, circulation, commemorate, and others. The definitions describe architectural structures, legal and financial concepts, natural features, processes, and more. The terms cover topics such as transportation, tourism, recreation, vegetation, and planning concepts for developing sustainable and livable urban centers.
This document defines various terms related to urban planning and development. It provides definitions for terms like amphitheater, beneficiary, bay, circulation, commemorate, and others. The definitions describe architectural structures, legal and financial concepts, natural features, processes, and more. The terms cover topics such as transportation, tourism, recreation, vegetation, and planning concepts for developing sustainable and livable urban centers.
This document defines various terms related to urban planning and development. It provides definitions for terms like amphitheater, beneficiary, bay, circulation, commemorate, and others. The definitions describe architectural structures, legal and financial concepts, natural features, processes, and more. The terms cover topics such as transportation, tourism, recreation, vegetation, and planning concepts for developing sustainable and livable urban centers.
AMPHITHEATER - a large building with seats rising in curved rows around an
open space on which games and plays take place BENEFICIARY - the person designated to receive the income of a trust estate to
receive proceeds or benefits
BAY - is a body of water connected to an ocean or lake, formed by an indentation of the shoreline. CIRCULATION - movement of air, water, etc., through the different parts of something. COMMEMORATE - to do something special in order to remember and honor (an important event or person from the past) DAYLIGHT - the light of the sun and sky during the day : the natural light of day. DEVELOPMENT - the process of coming into existence or of creating something new or more advanced. DIKE - a bank or mound of earth that is built to control water and especially to protect an area from flooding. GREENERY - green foliage or plants or a place where green plants are grown or kept. ECOTOURISM - the practice of touring natural habitats in a manner meant to minimize ecological impact.
EMBLEM - an symbolic object or the figure symbolizing and suggesting another
object or an idea. It is a figure adopted and used as an identifying mark. EX URBIA - is described by geographers as a place sufficiently distant from a metropolis to be able to retain its rural character and yet not too far to be inaccessible. It is a place that is basically rural in appearance but has acquired, and can actually support the cultivation of urban tastes and lifestyles. ESPLANADE - a level open stretch of paved or grassy ground especially one designed for walking or driving along a shore EXHIBITION - an event at which objects (such as works of art) are put out in a public space for people to look at or simple a public show of something. EXTRAVAGANZA - a very large and exciting show or event. EXUBERANT - very lively, happy, or energetic. Filled with energy and enthusiasm. FERRY -
to carry or move (someone or something) on a vehicle (such as a
boat or a car) usually for a short distance between two places.
FREEDOM PARK - is a centrally located public space where events, political
gatherings, rallies and demonstrations may be held without the need of prior permission from government authorities. GRIP - to get and hold the interest or attention of someone. LIVELIHOOD - a way of earning money in order to live.
MEDITATION the act or process of spending time in quiet thought.
NEDA National Economic and Development Authority. PATHWAY - a way of access to or route to a point destination. POBLACION - is the name commonly used for the central, downtown, or central business district area of a Philippine city or municipality, which may take up the area of a single barangay or multiple barangays. RECREATION - something people do to relax or have fun or activities done for enjoyment. REDEVELOP to change the appearance of an area specially by repairing and adding new buildings, stores, roads, etc. REDESIGN to change the design or appearance of something. SEABED the floor of the sea or ocean. SEASONAL happening or needed during particular time in a year. SUSTAINABLE - involving methods that do not completely use up or destroy natural resources and able to last or continue for a long time. SQUATTER - someone who lives in a building or on land without the permission of the owner and without paying. An Informal settler TENEMENT HOUSE - an apartment building especially one meeting minimum standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort and usually located in a city. TOURISM - the commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest. TOURISM CIRCUIT - A tourist Circuit is defined as a route on which at least
three major tourist destinations are located such that none
of these are in the same town, village or city. At the same time they are not separated by a long distance. TRANSPORTATION - a system for moving passengers or goods from one place to another. UNTIDY - not neat and clean or not done in an organized and pleasant way. UNPLEASANT- not pleasant or enjoyable or causing discomfort or pain. URBAN CENTER - a large and densely populated urban area. May include several independent administrative districts. VEGETATION - plants in general : plants that cover a particular area. WATERWAY - a canal, river, sea etc., that is deep and wide enough for boats and ships to travel through. WATERCRAFT a ship or boat used for transportation and livelihood.
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