Terms Flashcards
Irredentism
The political movement of reclaiming historical or cultural parts of another country
devloutionary
Transfer of power from a central government to local government
extensive
large land away from urbanization (ie grain)
intensive
smaller close to cities (ie fruits)
subsistence
farming for an family (not to sell)
Agglomeration
the clustering of like business in an area
Annexation
the process of legally adding land to a city
New Urbanism
promote sustaibablity and unpremote urban sprawl.
Gravity Model
Used to explain the interactions between cities saying the closer together the more interaction
gentrification
The process of making a part of the city new which has rectifications of kicking out people of lower income but does attract more wealthy people.
greenbelt
policeis used to not put excussive stran on the land (most common in Europe)
Smart Growth
The controlling of zoning laws to decrease sprawl.
disamentity
Negative part of the city (push factors)
Brownfield site
A location that was once and industrial site
site
physical characteristics
