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Built Environment

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003783

1. Man-made or modified structures that provide people with living, working, and recreational spaces.

2. Includes human-made or modified landscapes, structures, and infrastructure systems that bring together people, services, and economic activities. This chapter focuses on the built environment found in and around cities and suburbs across the country, where most Americans live and work.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003783
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesBasic Information About the Built Environment, https://www.epa.gov/smm/basic-information-about-built-environment#builtenviron; U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit, https://toolkit.climate.gov/#topics
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003783",
  "term": "Built Environment",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Man-made or modified structures that provide people with living, working, and recreational spaces.\n\n2. Includes human-made or modified landscapes, structures, and infrastructure systems that bring together people, services, and economic activities. This chapter focuses on the built environment found in and around cities and suburbs across the country, where most Americans live and work.",
  "references": [
    "Basic Information About the Built Environment, https://www.epa.gov/smm/basic-information-about-built-environment#builtenviron",
    "U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit, https://toolkit.climate.gov/#topics"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/built-environment/"
}

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