human settlement, integrated and complex set of system components, characterized by universal and interdependent dimensions: physical, functional, organizational and spatial; comprised of people, processes (3.1.190) and assets (3.1.13) managed through effective governance mechanisms Note 1 to entry: Being dynamic, the composition and elements of an urban system changes with time. Note 2 to entry: Every urban area has characteristics of an urban system, regardless of its size, culture, location, economy and/or political environment. Note 3 to entry: Characterized as urban systems, urban areas have the objectives (3.1.162) of managing the complex interactions and interdependencies among its multiple components, with the purpose of fulfilling a variety of functionalities including social, economic, cultural and environmental.
људска насеобина, интегрисани и сложени скуп компонената система које карактеришу универзалне и међузависне димензије: физичка, функционална, организациона и просторна; и које се састоји од људи, процеса (3.1.190) и имовине (3.1.13) којима се управља ефикасним механизмима управљања