Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
Previously developed land that is abandoned or underutilized, often contaminated by industrial or commercial use, and targeted for redevelopment and revitalization.
AP course connection
Topic 6.11: 6.11 Challenges of Urban Sustainability