Change

Question 1

Suburbanisation

Answer 1

• the continual development of housing in suburbs sprawling outwards from the outskirts of major cities.
o Campbelltown, Penrith

Question 2

Exurbanisation

Answer 2

• moving to a semi-rural area, which is still connected to a large city.
Bowral, Katoomba

Question 3

Counterurbanisation

Answer 3

• the relocation of people and employment from large urban centres to smaller urban centres or rural areas.
Lismore, Kyogle

Question 4

Decentralisation

Answer 4

• a government policy, which attempts to reduce the concentration of businesses, services and population in major city centres, and to increase population size in small regional centres.
o Bathurst, Wollongong

Question 5

Consolidation

Answer 5

• a government policy, which attempts to reduce urban sprawl by increasing the population density in an area.
o Pyrmont

Question 6

Urban Decay

Answer 6

• involves the deterioration of existing buildings and the subsequent degradation of surrounding areas.
o Ingleburn shops, Redfern

Question 7

Urban Renewal

Answer 7

• redevelopment of run down areas. It may involve clearing away decayed parts of the city, improving transport and commercial facilities, community services, landscaping and renovating or rebuilding dilapidated structures.
o Pyrmont

Question 8

Urban Village

Answer 8

• generally characterized by a mix of residential, recreational and commercial zoning.
o Leichhardt, Newtown, Paddington

Question 9

Spatial Exclusion

Answer 9

• most pronounced in developments designed for the urban elite, fostering the luxury lifestyles inside gated or walled communities.
o Macquarie Links