apartment building [ apartment dwelling | apartment house | flat house | apartment block | block of flats | multiple dwelling | multifamily dwelling | multi-family dwelling | multiple-family dwelling | multiple family dwelling | multiple dwelling structure | multi-occupancy block | residential build ]

community amenities | public amenities

apartment block

Guiding Principles for the Design of Low-cost Housing and Community Facilities

Energy and Water Consumption Load Profiles in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings

residential development

Sustainable cities and human settlements || Improve access to safe and sustainable transport including affordable public transport Could include transport, noise, road safety and accessibility for all || Reduce slum dwellers by ensure safe, affordable and resilient housing and land tenure security Could include sustainable housing, land tenure security || Improve sustainable, accessible urban and land planning and implementation Could include sustainable urban design plans, integrated disaster risk management, urban resilience and climate adaptation, urban green areas ...[+++]and urban-rural interlinkages, as well as accessible urban environments || Improve air quality Could include fine particulate matter and ozone and indoor and outdoor air pollution || ||

In this case, as in Italy, there is no close (inverse) association between spending per head on communal services and the level of regional prosperity, or lack of it, though the intervention from the Structural Funds, which is significant and relatively concentrated in the poorer Objective 1 regions, serves to make the association closer.

32. As job mobility tends to increase, thanks to the technological progress that is reducing the constraint of physical location, individuals will be freer to choose where to work and live. Less densely populated, rural or outlying regions, including border areas, can try to turn this development to their advantage and attract inhabitants by offering them a different way of life from the towns and cities and other densely populated areas. Conversely, the latter can attempt to improve their quality of life through better use of transport and energy systems, a reduction in noise and atmospheric pollution, the organisation of collective services, etc. Inno ...[+++]vative actions should explore these avenues.

new developments including transport routes, locations of public use and residential areas in the vicinity of establishments, where the siting or developments may be the source of or increase the risk or consequences of a major accident.