Chapter 13 Flashcards
The place in the city where all offices, businesses, and other tertiary activities happen.
Central business district. CBD
Typically, what kind of services are benefited in a CBD?
Office stores, retail, and shops.
This theory is where as you get more towards the CBD, the property price rises.
Bid Rent Theory
What is the Concentric Zone model?
A model of city development where the city grow out in series of rings.
List the 5 zones of the concentric zone model.
- CBD
- Zone of transition
- Zone of independent worker homes
- Zone of better residences
- Commuter’s zone.
As it grows out, the income of the people increases.
Describe the sector model
A model where cities contains sector of individual zones, and they grow outwards in a wedge shape.
Describe the multiple nuclei model
A city that has more than one center in which tertiary activities revolve on.
Fitting certain number of people within a neighborhood boundary
Census Tract
The act of comparing where various types of people live
Social Area Analyses
Why do the poor in Europe tend to live in suburbs?
During the industrial rev, factories are clustered outside of cities.
Forced occupation of houses by low income people that used to contain high income people.
Filtering
Drawing boundaries so houses within the boundary cannot receive rent.
Redlining
Relocation of old structures and making room to build never ones.
Urban Renewal
Housing reserved only for the poor
Public Housing
When the middle class goes into a city and renovate the poor areas, and kicking the residences out.
Gentrification
