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Central Business District (CBD)   show
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Concentric Zone Model (Burgess)   show
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Sector Model (Hoyt)   show
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show Type of urban form wherein cities have numerous centers of business and cultural activity instead of one central place.  
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show represents the post-industrial city with its several, dispersed business districts. This model represents a distinct decentralization of the commercial urban landscape as the economy has transitioned to services as the leading form of production. Manufacturing has declined significantly and become specialized.  
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Latin American City Model   show
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show model that suggests that African cities have more than one CBD, which is a remanence of colonialism  
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infilling   show
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show neighborhoods where extreme poverty, homelessness, and lawlessness are common  
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show the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.  
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urban sustainability   show
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show dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing, etc  
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mixed land use   show
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smart growth policies   show
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New urbanism   show
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greenbelts   show
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show urban communities where the planners have put into place smart growth initiatives to decrease the rate at which the city grows horizontally to avoid the adverse affects of sprawl  
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show the aspect of architecture and city planning that deals with the design of urban structures and spaces  
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walkability   show
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show the spatial expression of a popular custom in one location that will be similar to another  
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show All the characteristics of a community that contribute to the quality of life of the people who live there  
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qualitative data   show
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quantitative data   show
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Market area (hinterland)   show
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show The minimum number of people willing to travel to use a service  
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Range   show
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Rank size rule   show
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Primate city   show
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show A model that holds that the potential use of a service at a particular location is directly related to the number of people in a location and inversely related to the distance people must travel to reach the service.  
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Central place theory   show
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