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Unit 6 Vocab Part 4 Word Scramble

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FIRST SET OF VOCAB

Second set of pop vocab

Question	Answer
Urban Sustainability	The study of cities and the practices to build them, that focuses on promoting their long term viability by reducing consumption, waste and harmful impacts on people and place while enhancing the overall well-being of both people and place.
Infilling	Where open space presents an economic opportunity for landowners to build small multi-family housing units.
Suburban Sprawl	The shift away from cities and into surrounding suburbs, leading to the unmanaged growth of these suburbs.
Remediation	Removing the contaminants in brownfields, which reduces health and safety risks to nearby residents and opens the land up for new development.
Redevelopment	Focuses on converting an existing property to another, more desirable use. Can be used to address urban sprawl.
Farmland Protection Policy	Policies enacted by governments that protect farmland and prevent it from being sold into other uses.
Urban Growth Boundary	Geographical boundaries place around a city to limit suburban growth within that city.
Public Housing	Housing built and owned by the government, rented to low income residents for a much lower price.
Ecological Footprint	The impact of a person or community on the environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources.
Brownfields	A property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.

people	The study of cities and the practices to build them, that focuses on promoting their long term viability by reducing consumption, waste and harmful impacts on _____ and place while enhancing the overall well-being of both people and place.	1	1	true
Infilling	Answer: Where open space presents an economic opportunity for landowners to build small multi-family housing units.	2	0	false
cities	The shift away from _____ and into surrounding suburbs, leading to the unmanaged growth of these suburbs.	3	1	true
Removing	_____ the contaminants in brownfields, which reduces health and safety risks to nearby residents and opens the land up for new development.	4	1	true
converting	Focuses on _____ an existing property to another, more desirable use. Can be used to address urban sprawl.	5	1	true
Policies	_____ enacted by governments that protect farmland and prevent it from being sold into other uses.	6	1	true
suburban	Geographical boundaries place around a city to limit _____ growth within that city.	7	1	true
Housing	_____ built and owned by the government, rented to low income residents for a much lower price.	8	1	true
expressed	The impact of a person or community on the environment, _____ as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources.	9	1	true
presence	A property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the _____ or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.	10	1	true