Cities and Urban Land-Use Patterns and Processes
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| show | A relatively large, densely populated settlement with a much larger population than rural towns and villages; cities serve as important commercial, governmental, and cultural hubs for their surrounding regions
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| show | Crop yields that are sufficient to feed more people than the farmer and his or her family
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| Socioeconomic stratification | show 🗑
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| First urban revolution | show 🗑
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| show | Regions in which the world's first cities evolved
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| show | An absolute location of a place on Earth
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| show | The relative location of a place in reference to its surrounding features, or its regional position with reference to other places
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| Capitalism | show 🗑
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| Communism | show 🗑
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| Streetcar suburb | show 🗑
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| Second urban revolution | show 🗑
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| show | A set of activities intended to revitalize an area that has fallen on hard times
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| Metropolis | show 🗑
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| Urban area | show 🗑
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| show | In the United States, an urban area with 50,000 people or more
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| Urban cluster | show 🗑
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| Metropolitan statistical area | show 🗑
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| show | In the United estates, a region with one or more urban clusters of at least 10,000 people as its cores
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| Suburb | show 🗑
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| show | The percentage of a nation's population living in towns and cities
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| show | The movement of people from urban core areas to the surrounding outskirts of a city
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| show | The tendency of cities to grow outward in an unchecked manner
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| Automobile cities | show 🗑
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| Decentralize | show 🗑
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| Edge city | show 🗑
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| show | A place with more than 100,000 residents that is not a core city in a metropolitan area; a large suburb with its own government
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| show | The building of new retail, business, or residential spaces on vacant or underused parcels in already-developed areas
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| Exurb | show 🗑
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| World city | show 🗑
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| show | Privately governed and highly secure residential area within the bounds of a city; often has a fence or a gate surrounding it
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| show | A set of interdependent cities or urban places connected by networks
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| show | A ranking of cities, with the largest and most powerful cities at the top of the hierarchy
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| show | The population of a settlement is inversely proportional to its rank in the urban hierarchy
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| show | A city that is much larger than any other city in the country and that dominates the country's economic, political, and cultural life
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| Central place theory | show 🗑
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| Central place | show 🗑
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| Threshold | show 🗑
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| show | In central place theory, the distance people will travel to acquire a good
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| show | the idea that the closer two places are, the more they will influence each other
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| show | A model of a city's internal organization developed by E.W. Burgess organized in five concentric rings that model the arrangement of different residential zones radiating outward from a central business district
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| Sector model | show 🗑
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| show | A model of a city's internal organization developed by Chancy Harris and Edward Ullman, showing the residential districts organized around several nodes (nuclei) rather than one central business district
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| show | A model of a city's internal organization in which the central business district remains central, but multiple shopping areas, office parks, and industrial districts are scattered throughout the surrounding suburbs and linked by metropolitan expressway systems
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| Griffin-Ford Model | show 🗑
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| Gentrification | show 🗑
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| show | The general impression of the estimated number of people present in a given area
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| Zoning regulations | show 🗑
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| Fiscal squeeze | show 🗑
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| Built environment | show 🗑
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| Smart growth | show 🗑
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| Compact design | show 🗑
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| show | Policy that encourages building quality housing for people and families of all life stages and income levels in a range of prices within a neighborhood
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| New Urbanism | show 🗑
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| show | A zone of grassy, forested, or agricultural land separating urban areas
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| show | The classification of land according to restrictions on its use and development
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| show | Advocates for poor and working-class residents who are at risk of losing their affordable housing to new development
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| show | Racial segregation that is not supported by law but is still apparent
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| show | A loan that is taken out to purchase a home
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| Redlining | show 🗑
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| show | A practice in which realtors persuade white homeowners in a neighborhood to sell their homes by convincing them that the neighborhood is declining due to black families moving in
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| show | The mass movement of white people form the city to the suburbs
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| show | A federal government program to assist very-low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled with affordable, decent, safe, and sanitary housing
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| Violent crime | show 🗑
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| show | Formal or informal institutions that help to maintain law and order in a place
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| Environmental inudstice | show 🗑
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| show | Occurs when areas inhabited by low-income people of color are targeted for environmental contamination
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| Environmental justice | show 🗑
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| Squatter settlement | show 🗑
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| Land tenure | show 🗑
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| Inclusionary zoning (IZ) | show 🗑
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| Exclusionary zoning | show 🗑
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| NIMBYs | show 🗑
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| Below market rate housing | show 🗑
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| show | Large-scale redevelopment of the built environment in downtown and older inner-city neighborhoods
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| show | Occurs when a government must sped more than it receives in taxes
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| Fiscal zoning | show 🗑
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| Ecological footprint | show 🗑
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| show | A mass of warm air in cities, generated by urban building materials and human activities, that sits over a city
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| Urban footprint | show 🗑
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| show | The idea that disasters and disaster risk become urban phenomena as the world's population becomes increasingly concentrated in large cities
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| show | Properties whose use or development may be complicated by the potential presence of hazardous substances or pollutants
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| Brownfield remediation | show 🗑
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| Phytoremediation | show 🗑
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| Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) | show 🗑
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| show | Subdivisions or developments that do not border on existing settlements and that remove agricultural land from production
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