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Decks in this class (17)

Urban Communities
What does an urban community look...,
What does a community look like
2  cards
Field of Urban Geography
Define urban,
Define geographers,
Define urban geography
13  cards
Sustainability & Resilience
Sustainability is the capacity for,
Sustainability always us to,
Resilience is the capacity to
6  cards
Where Can I Fit In?
Sections,
Urban design,
Public administration
4  cards
Approaches to Urban Geography
4 epistemology approaches,
What is positivism,
What is structuralism
10  cards
Slow & Fast Burn
Examples of slow burn,
Examples of fast burn
2  cards
Exogenous Pressures
What are some exogenous pressures,
Resource constraints,
Climate change
5  cards
Endogenous Pressures
What are some endogenous pressures,
Vulnerable infrastructure,
Socio demographic change
5  cards
Preconditions to Urban Formation
Main reason why people started se...,
Preconditions to civilization,
Community
6  cards
4 Key Factors to the Emergence of Towns & Cities
4 factors,
Agriculture surplus,
Religion theocracy
5  cards
The Transformation of Cities
Transformed cities,
Ancient,
Imperial
4  cards
Industrial Cities
Changes in power supply,
Technical improvements in machinery,
Shift in production to factory sy...
4  cards
Urban Systems
What is the scale,
Global,
National regional
8  cards
Central Place Theory
Who founded central place theory,
What is central place theory,
3 requirements for central place ...
3  cards
Urbanization & Globalization
Globalization,
Capitalism
2  cards
Corporations
Multinational,
Transnational,
Core
5  cards
9/11
Factors of 9 11
1  cards

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