New Urbanism

Glocalization or glocalisation (a portmanteau of globalization and localism) is the "simultaneous occurrence of both universalizing and particularizing tendencies in contemporary social, political, and economic systems". The concept "represents a challenge to simplistic conceptions of globalization processes as linear expansions of territorial scales. Glocalization indicates that the growing importance of continental and global levels is occurring together with the increasing salience of local and regional levels."

urban design movement promoting walkable neighborhoods with a wide range of housing and job types

range of political philosophies which prioritize the local management and sovereignty

area meeting needs within 15 minute walk or cycle

a low-cost, temporary approach in changing the built environment, usually in cities, in order to improve local neighbourhoods, city gathering places, bike, pedestrian, transit infrastructure

Luxembourgian architect (1946–2025)

concept in urban planning and urban design

development which blends a combination of residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or industrial uses

Luxembourgish sculptor, architect, urban designer and theorist (1938-2023)

thumb|right|300px|The interior of the Rosenbaum House Usonia () is a term that was used by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States in general (in preference over America), and more specifically to his vision for the landscape of the country, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings. Wright proposed the use of the adjective Usonian, coined by a Scottish writer in the early 20th century, to describe the particular New World character of the American landscape as distinct and free of previous architectural conventions. The term also refers

Post-postmodernism is a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and culture which are emerging from, and reacting to, postmodernism and its antecedent, modernism. While there are varied definitions of post-postmodernism, common themes include a focus on sincere reconnection with the world that modernism had positioned the observer above, or postmodernism had alienated them from. In contrast to the ironic and unstable belief systems endemic to postmodernism, common themes of post-postmodernism include sincerity, trust, faith, immersion and

urban planning and transportation theory that concentrates growth in compact walkable urban centers to avoid sprawl

American architect and urban planner (b.1949)

American writer

field of research combining climate change impact and mitigation and cities

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urban planning approach

American architect

Libertarian municipalism is a political theory that developed out of the writings of American social theorist and philosopher Murray Bookchin. It advocates for establishing direct democratic systems within municipalities, such as towns and cities. It envisions these local communities as the foundation for an ecological society, where citizens actively manage social and economic affairs directly rather than relying on representatives. This approach encourages municipalities to join in confederations to collectively address larger regional issues, creating a network of interconnected communities

theory of urban planning

a lack of medium density housing in North America

real estate development concept that considers social and environmental impacts

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Italian architect

American architect (born 1950)