The list of urban planning acronyms and abbreviations.

All urban planning related acronyms and abbreviations.

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EPA:
Environmental Protection Agency(Geological, Metropolitan planning)
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GPS:
Global Positioning System(Navigation Satellite, Information)
57
FAA:
Federal Aviation Administration(Transportation planning)
8
CAD:
Computer Aided Design(CORPORATE, Printing, Company)
7
EIS:
Environmental Impact Statement(Transportation planning)
5
ASCE:
American Society of Civil Engineers(Civil Engineering)
4
ADR:
Alternative Dispute Resolution(Urban design, Planning, Urban planning)
3
FHA:
Federal Housing Administration(Real estate advertising, Urban design)
2
EIA:
Environmental Impact Assessment(Environment, Waste handling)
2
MOU:
Memorandum of Understanding(Satellite Communications, Jurisprudence)
1
AIA:
American Institute of Architects(Architectural Design, Applied sciences)
1
CBD:
Central Business District(Metropolitan planning, Transportation planning)
1
DOE:
Department of Energy(Governmental, Central, Administration)
1
DOT:
Department of Transportation(Metropolitan planning)
0
FAR:
Floor Area Ratio(Urban design, Planning, Urban planning)
0
GFA:
Gross Floor Area(Urban design, Planning, Urban planning)
0
GLA:
Gross Leasable Area(Urban design, Planning, Urban planning)
0
HUD:
Department of Housing and Urban Development(HouSinG)
0
NAHB:
National Association of Home Builders(Urban design, Planning)
0
NZPI:
New Zealand Planning Institute(Urban design, Planning, Urban planning)
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