Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

townscaping

noun
/ˈtaʊnˌskeɪ.pɪŋ/
Definition
The art or practice of designing and developing the layout of a town or urban area, focusing on aesthetics and functionality.
Examples
  • The townscaping project transformed the downtown area into a vibrant community hub.
  • After years of neglect, townscaping efforts revitalized the local parks and public squares.
  • Effective townscaping can significantly improve the quality of life for residents.
Meaning
Townscaping combines elements of urban planning and landscape design to enhance the visual appeal and usability of urban spaces, integrating nature into the built environment.
Synonyms
  • Urban design
  • Urban landscaping
  • City planning
  • Landscape architecture