MEDC Land Use Flashcards

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What is the first model we studied called?

A

The Burgess Model

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Describe Land Use in MEDCs - HOUSING

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  • Terraced housing, located in inner city areas is often the cheapest type of housing
  • They do not have a lot of space, so small gardens
  • Located around industries, so they are less desireable places
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Describe Land Use in MEDCs - HOUSING (2)

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  • Housing values are often found the highest in outer suburbs areas
  • Less congested areas which have large gardens front and back
  • More outside places like parks as they are less congested
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Housing in MEDCs (3)

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  • These houses are more popular with families, because as you move away from the city centre house sizes increase
  • Changing from semi detached to detached
  • Detached houses in outer suburbs expensive
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