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... > contexts > demography > residence characteristics > housing > abandonment > blight
... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > residence characteristics > housing > abandonment > blight
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiologic measurements > demography > residence characteristics > housing > abandonment > blight

Preferred term

blight  

Definition(s)

  • The concept of blight traces its origins back to the urban planning movement of the early 20th century. Urban planning advocates argued that government could successfully restructure and improve neighborhoods afflicted by crime, disease, and dilapidation. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Housing; Blight]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LNKR3JXB-L

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