Sentence examples for dense development from inspiring English sources

But in recent weeks housing authorities in Singapore, a hub of dense development, limited new small apartments to encourage developers to build more diverse and family-oriented housing.

"He encouraged developers to accept that there are certain areas that are protected from dense development, and where it is ill-advised to try to build something out of scale," according to the article.

But with dense development and soaring land values, he said, it would be impossible now.

But the city's dense development has also worked in its favor.

"You could then set aside some other land for dense development of less expensive homes.

The marshland damage could also be caused by many environmental stresses created by dense development along Jamaica Bay.

They allow cluster designs for projects that leave three acres per house somewhere on the site and special permits for more dense developments like Pinehills.

Peter was a somewhat dissident member of John Prescott's Urban Task Force (1998 99), being uncomfortable with his colleagues' enthusiasm for the dense developments referred to by some as "town cramming".

Mr. Slaughter said that several developers tried to persuade city planners to agree to much denser development, with more apartments and taller buildings, but city officials held fast to their idea of amplifying on what currently exists.

Communities characterized by less-dense development are associated with more vehicle travel and less walking and biking than are more densely developed communities (Frank and Pivo 1995).

Each area has been given an allowable density with "the more-dense development allowed in those places, including the barrier islands, where development already exists," said Raymond E. Cantor, assistant commissioner for land-use management and compliance at the department The new rules, however, never completely closed what many say is a loophole in the 1973 law.