Urban Land Use And Develooment Flashcards
What is inner city
Around cbd poorer quality housing and older industrial buildings
The suburbs
Housing areas found towards edge of city
Rural urban fringe
Right at edge of city both land and urban uses e,g farming
What are the social needs of development
Housing
More room for social activities
Better transport systems and routes
Economic needs
More jobs
Business parks out of town shopping centres
Environmental needs
More waste disposal system - landfill sites
More green spaces - derelict land in cities can be turned into open spaces
What are the improvement s that are sustainable
Social - carbon neutral homes - generate as much energy as use
Economic- more efficient transport systems
Environment- use of brownfield site
Include recycling facilities
What is cbd
Central business district
Found right in the centre of usually shops and offices
