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What urban model combined town living with a ring of greenbelt?
Answer: Garden city
Why: Letchworth in England became the first real-world garden city built to test Howard's vision in 1903.
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What effect explains why widening highways worsens traffic?
Answer: Induced demand
Why: Extra lanes temporarily ease driving times, which quickly attracts new motorists until the road clogs again.
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Which capital city was planned in the shape of an airplane?
Answer: Brasília
Why: Brasília places government ministries along the central fuselage and residential superblocks along its wings.
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What ring of open land surrounds a city to stop sprawl?
Answer: Greenbelt
Why: London enacted its green belt in 1938 to preserve open farmland and halt unbroken suburban growth.
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What term describes the rapid spread of cities outward?
Answer: Urban sprawl
Why: Urban sprawl typically accelerates when single-family zoning forces neighborhoods to spread across vast land areas.
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What term describes abandoned, polluted industrial land?
Answer: Brownfield
Why: Brownfields contrast with greenfields because their past industrial use requires environmental cleanup first.