urban patterns vocab

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help explain why certain types of people tend to live in particular places

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census

Question 1

process of legally adding land are to a city

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annexation

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model that shows when the city grows outward from a central area in a series of concentric rings

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concentric zone model

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cooperative agency consisting of representatives of the various local
government in the region

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council of government

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density change in and urban areas

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density gradient

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around a beltway, the nodes of consumer and businesses services

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edge city

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subdivision of houses and occupancy by successive waves of lower income people

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filtering

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process by which middle class people move into deteriorated inner city neighborhoods and renovate the housing

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gentrification

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rings of open space

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Greenbelt

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method measuring the functional are or city

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metropolitan statistical area

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a model that shows how a city’s complex structure that includes more
center which more than one activity occurs

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multiple nuclei model

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model that shows an urban area consists of an inner city

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peripheral model

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reserved for low income household but have to pay 30% of income for rent

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public housing

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drawing lines on a map to identify areas in which they will refuse to pay money

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redlining

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the 4 consecutive 15 minute that have the hardest traffic

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rush hour

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a model that shows a city develops in a series of sectors not rings

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sector model

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legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland

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smart growth

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the progressive spread of development over the landscape

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sprawl

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they have few services because the city nor residents have enough money

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squatter settlements

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inner city residents because they are trapped in an unending cycle of economic and social problems

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underclass

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population of cities grow

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urbanization

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the central city and the surrounding built up suburbs

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urbanized area

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cities identity brightened inner city neighborhoods , acquire the properties of private owners, relocate the residents businesses, clear the site, and build new roads

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urban renewal

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prevents Mixing land uses within the same districts

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zoning ordinance