Concept: City Street Blocks, Closed Front in the eagle vocabulary

Concept URI https://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/landcover/eagle/LCH-city-street-blocks-closed-front
Preferred label City Street Blocks, Closed Front
Definition This built-up pattern occurs mainly in city centers and densely populated city quarters. A street block is here considered as the area surrounded by streets on all sides. The street block is continuously filled with buildings side to side along the street. Typically, the houses have 2 or more stores. The house fronts along the streets closed with buildings with no room between them. Also the backyards are mainly occupied with sealed surfaces. Some vegetated parts may occur in the inner part of the block.
Notation LCH-city-street-blocks-closed-front
Status Valid
Status Modified 2023-11-29
Accepted Date 2023-11-29
Not Accepted Date
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  • LCH-1_2_4
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  • LC
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  • URBN