Ghost towns
Esquema
Jerarquía
Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Settlements and Landscapes > inhabited places > <settlements by condition>
Descripción
Designates once-flourishing settlements recently abandoned primarily due to dramatic economic decline or exhaustion of local natural resources; generally the buildings remain standing but in a state of deterioration.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- spooksteden [nl]
- villes fantôme [fr]
- pueblos fantasmas [es]
- ghost town [en]
- towns, ghost [en]
- spookstad [nl]
- pueblo fantasma [es]