Translation of "Zersiedelung" in English

You can call it suburban sprawl.

Spreitenbach served as a negative example for urban sprawl on the Swiss Plateau.

Urban sprawl and land use will be the subject of a special report by the EEA.

Urban sprawl is exacerbating problems of coastal erosion and flooding of low-lying areas, resulting in the gradual loss of natural areas and biodiversity as well as increasing pressures on water scarcity.

These stand for avoidance urban sprawl, recycling of area and redensification.

And Europe has seen accelerating sprawl across the continent.

This allows to quantitatively checking the effectiveness of spatial planning measures with regard to urban sprawl for the first time.

In other words, there is no longer any reason to equate suburbia with sprawl.

Actively intervenes in the planning and avoids, for example, urban sprawl.

New book: A new method makes urban sprawl measurable and comparable for the first time.

Many drylands still disappear due to agricultural intensification, urban sprawl and tourism.

The overdevelopment of the countryside also leads to the countryside becoming “clogged up”.

In module 1 the economic drivers of urban sprawl were analyzed.

For example, these challenges include increasing mobility, urban sprawl and climate change.

American-style suburban sprawl has infected Europe.

An AFL-CIO convention resolution in 2001 denounced sprawl.

How has urban sprawl developed recently?

Places can still be found there which are far from ski-lifts, overdevelopment and roads.

The Brookings paper found three major advantages of more compact development compared to sprawl:

Freiburg, Germany, committed to preserving its medieval city center by keeping sprawl at bay.

Negative impacts are urban sprawl and excessive land use.

Not falling victim to urban sprawl, Wakayama abounds in unspoilt nature.