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urban blight

collocation in English

meanings of urbanand blight


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urban
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈɜː.bən/ us /ˈɝː.bən/
of or in a city ...
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blight
noun
uk /blaɪt/ us /blaɪt/
a disease that damages and ...
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Examples of urban blight


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Academics debated urbanblight and the existence of a ' ' culture of poverty ' ' and powerlessness.
Most, possibly all, areas where a comparable concentration of urbanblight exists will be governed under the metropolitan system.
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Detailed figures are not available in the form requested since "urbanblight" is not a definition in official use.
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The problems are—to name but a few—poverty, racial tension, economic imperialism, urbanblight, environmental decay, warfare.
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There is an urbanblight which is depressing for those living in the areas and which encourages a breakdown in law and order.
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But, geographically, many of the areas affected by urbanblight are not located in the inner part of cities.
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We need to know whether money spent in this way is the best way to help to regenerate areas of urbanblight.
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There is a legacy of urbanblight and decay.
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Development where there is urbanblight, dereliction, dilapidation and empty housing presents us surely with opportunities to stimulate the local and national economies.
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Many vacant mill buildings have become a target for vandalism, arson and contribute to urbanblight in many communities.
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Urbanblight began to appear, and housing prices dropped as low as $5,000.
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In the 2000s, rapid construction of high-rise residential skyscrapers has revitalized the neighborhood from urbanblight.
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By repurposing old, abandoned manufacturing spaces as studios, artists turned urbanblight into productive artistic spaces.
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These projects coincided with a period of economic decline characterized by unemployment, poverty, and urbanblight.
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Especially popular in poor and ethnic minority neighbourhoods, fried chicken restaurants have been criticised for contributing to urbanblight.
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This in turn leads to what may appear to be abandoned buildings, causing significantly-lowered property values and urbanblight.
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In recent years increased attention has been called to the preservation of this impressive collection, with large-scale renovation efforts beginning to repair urbanblight.
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Many of these developments did not live up to the hopes of their supporters, and now suffer from urbanblight.
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It is a fairly well-preserved grouping in an area where many sections have been negatively affected by urbanblight and redevelopment.
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