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Daylighting (architecture) Daylighting is the practice of placing windows, skylights, other openings, and Reflective surfaces (climate engineering), reflective surfaces so that direct or indirect sunlight can provide effective internal lighting. Particular attention is giv ...
, use of windows for indirect lighting *
Daylighting (intersections) Intersection daylighting, or simply daylighting, is an urban design strategy to enhance safety at intersections by improving visibility. About 40-60% of pedestrian and cyclist injuries occur at intersections. Daylighting reduces collisions by re ...
, improving road visibility at intersections *
Daylighting (streams) Daylighting is the opening up and restoration of a previously buried watercourse, one which had at some point been diverted below ground. Typically, the rationale behind returning the riparian environment of a stream, wash, or river to a more n ...
, restoration of a previously buried watercourse *
Daylighting (tunnels) Daylighting a tunnel is to remove its "roof" of overlying rock and soil, exposing the railway or roadway to daylight and converting it to a railway or roadway Cut (earthmoving), cut. Tunnels are often daylighted to improve vertical or horizontal cl ...
, opening a transportation tunnel


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Curb extension A curb extension (or also neckdown, kerb extension, bulb-out, bump-out, kerb build-out, nib, elephant ear, curb bulge, curb bulb, or blister) is a traffic calming measure which widens the sidewalk for a short distance. This reduces the crossi ...
, a traffic-calming measure {{disambiguation