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A key focus is self-sustainability, where people can live, work, shop and entertain in a single Urban area. This is vastly different to Urban Sprawl where people transit across Suburbs frequently to get to, for instance, work places or Shopping Centres . In existing urban village developments, it is common to see Buildings with shops on the ground floor and a mix of Offices and Apartments on upper floors. Hence it would be possible to walk from your apartment to your Office , which is just a few minutes down the street. Along the way you would pass Stores from which you can easily make purchases, without travelling across multiple Suburbs . Examples The following is a brief list of a few urban village projects that have already been completed, or are in planning stages:
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