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MAQUETTE NUMERIQUE URBAINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- city information model
1, record 1, English, city%20information%20model
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIM 2, record 1, English, CIM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
City information models are digital tools created by recent software advances that allow researchers to conduct diagnostic assessments of urban environments. The tools allow for an interactive, dynamic visualization of the built environment with the enhanced capability of incorporating additional levels of detail through the layering of economic and social data. 3, record 1, English, - city%20information%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In area development, city information models also offer a possible channel for visualising and communicating the progress made in the area, both amongst the developers and towards the residents. 4, record 1, English, - city%20information%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maquette numérique urbaine
1, record 1, French, maquette%20num%C3%A9rique%20urbaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MNU 2, record 1, French, MNU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maquette dans laquelle sont mises en commun, sous forme numérique, des données techniques, socioéconomiques et environnementales relatives à un espace urbain, durant les étapes de conception et de réalisation de son aménagement, puis durant sa gestion. 1, record 1, French, - maquette%20num%C3%A9rique%20urbaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maquette numérique urbaine; MNU : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 29 juin 2024. 3, record 1, French, - maquette%20num%C3%A9rique%20urbaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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