urban renewal

English

Noun

urban renewal (countable and uncountable, plural urban renewals)

(uncountable) A process where older areas of a city are redeveloped, including slum clearance, replacement of outdated buildings and infrastructure.
(countable) A specific instance in which this process is used.

Synonyms

urban regeneration (UK)
urban renew

Derived terms

urban-renew

Translations

redevelopment of urban areas

Chinese:
Mandarin: 市區翻新, 市区翻新 (shìqū fānxīn), 市區重建, 市区重建 (shìqū chóngjiàn), 市區更新, 市区更新 (shìqū gēngxīn), 城市更新 (chéngshì gēngxīn), 城市改造 (chéngshì gǎizào)
Danish: byfornyelse c
Dutch: stadsvernieuwing (nl) f
Finnish: kaupunki rakenteen kehittäminen
French: renouvellement urbain m, rénovation urbaine f

German: Stadtsanierung f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: byfornyelse m, byfornying m or f

Nynorsk: byfornying f
Spanish: renovación urbana f
Swedish: please add this translation if you can

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