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AP HuG Unit 6

AP HuG Unit 6 Flashcards digital binder

TermDefinition
site factors The physical land/place that the civilization/settlement is built on. Ex.The River which helps with wildlife, minerals, and availability to water Deeper explanation--Site factors include landforms, climate, vegitation, availability of water, soil q
situation factors The relation of the location to the features around it. Ex. The Rocky mountains being close to Tennessee Deeper explanation--If a place was close to resources or between two hills.
urbanization--changes in communication: changes in communication: because people are closer together in urban areas they are likely to communicate with more people, the opposite can also occure because their are so many people in urban areas they are less likely to know everyone and cummunicate
urbanization-- changes in population growth changes in population growth: urbanization attracts people to cities or towns and leads to population growth. Because of the original population growth the reproduction growth will also grow
urbanization--changes in migration changes in migration: "migration from the countryside is fueling half the increase in population in urban settlements, even though job opportunities may not be available.". Urbanized areas attracted people which leads to migration in the area
urbanization--changes in economic development changes in economic development: urbanization leads to stronger infrastructure which can lead to economic growth.
urbanization--changes in government policies changes in government policies: urbanization can lead to strictor goverment policies, because of higher population.
suburbanization The growth of cities on the outkirts of an urban city/town/area Ex.London, Toronto, San Francisco, Portland, Tokyo, Zürich, and Seoul.
suburbanization--changes in communication changes in communication: When more people communicate on the outer parts of an area more people may want to migrate to that area
suburbanization--changes in population growth Population growth can lead to suburabanization when people move to the outer parts of an area. If an area has many pull factors it can lead to people from other areas moving towards it, but only move to the outside because of the distance.
suburbanization--changes in migration changes in migration: contribute to suburbanization because migration cause population growth and population growth can lead to urbanization.
suburbanization--changes in economic development changes in economic development: contribute to suburbanization because the area needs to be stable and have a high enough carrying capacity to support the large population. High economic development can lead to both higher population and more urbanization
suburbanization-- changes in government policies changes in government policies: changes in governmant policies can lead to suburbanization because more pull factors and less push factors in the government policies can cause more population growth.
megacity
metacity
periphery
semiperiphery
sprawl
decentralization
edge cities
exurbs
boomburgs
globalization The expansion of bussineses, products, people and ideas Ex.? Deeper explanation--The expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes in areas that become globalized.
world cities Most important city in terms of global political economy Ex. New York City, London, and Tokyo Deeper explanation--?
urban heirarchy
networks (linkages)
rank-size rule
primary city
gravity model
Christaller's central place theory
Burgess concentric-zone model
Hoyt sector model
Harris and Ullman multiple-nuclei model
galactic city model
Latin American city model
Southeast Asian city model
African city model
bid-rent theory
low-, medium-, and high-density housing (residential density gradient)
infilling
Answer this question: How do residential buildings and patterns of land use reflect and shape the city's culture, technolgoical capabilities, and cycles of development?
Infrastructure
In this space explain how the location adn quality of a city's infrastructure directly affects its spatial patterns of economic and social development.
sustainability
zoning (zoning ordinances)
mixed land use
walkability
transportation-oriented development
smart-growth
New Urbanism
greenbelts
slow-growth cities
sprawl
liveability
de facto segregation
In this space list positive effects of urban design initiatives and practices
In this space list negative effects of urban design initiatives and practices
qualatative data Information/data based on opinion. Ex.Red is the best color Deeper explanation--be sure to address field studies and narratives in this section----------------------- It can include describtions, characterization, approximations, descriptions, based
quantatative data Any data that uses number or satistices Ex. the population of the world is 7.753 billion in 2020 and is most likely will be 7.9 billion in 2022 Deeper explaation--Quantitive data is factual and can be proven
survey data Data that is a result of a survey Ex. "types can include written questionnaires, face-to-face or telephone interviews, focus groups, and electronic (e-mail or website) surveys." 35% of the worlds population perfer the color blue, this is survey data b
housing discrimination
redlining
blockbusting
affordability (as it relates to cities)
access to services
environmental justice/injustice
disamenity zones/zones of abandonment
squatter settlements
inclusionary zoning
local food movements
food deserts
urban renewal (redevelopment)
gentrification
n this space describe how functional and geographic fragmentation of governments—the way government agencies and institutions are dispersed between state, county, city, and neighborhood levels—presents challenges in addressing urban issues.
suburban sprawl
sanitation
climate change
air and water quality
ecological footprint (of cities)
regional planning
brownfields
urban growth boundaries
farmland protection policies
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