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Environmental degradation of suburbia
Name(s):
Destruction of green inner suburbs
Nature
The suburbs in developed countries are boring and visually depressing. The ecology of suburbs is destroyed by concretization and over-cultivation of gardens.
Broader
Uncontrolled urban development
Narrower
Threatened urban trees
Overtrafficked residential streets
Related
Artificiality of parkland
Obsolescence of suburban mode of human settlement
Aggravates
Over-cultivated gardens
Shortage of public space for relaxation
Aggravated by
Inadequate town planning
Lack of community involvement in environmental protection
Strategy(ies)
Degrading cities
Improving suburbia
Destroying suburbs
Protecting green inner suburbs
Value(s)
Degradation
Destructiveness
Type
(D) Detailed problems