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Urban environments (Urban environmental and social stresses
The varying…
Urban environments
- Urban environmental and social stresses
- The varying power of different stakeholders in relation to the experience of, and management of, urban stresses
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- Changing urban systems
- How economic and demographic processes bring change over time to urban systems ()
Causes of urbanisation (natural increase + centripetal); rural-urban migration in industrialising cities; inner-city gentrification in post-industrial cities
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The growth of urban systems: transport, telecommunications, waste...
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- The variety of urban environments
- The characteristics and distribution of urban places, populations and economic activities
Describe the characteristics of urban environs.: site, function, land use, hierarchy of settlement (including megacities) and growth process (planned or spontaneous)
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Explain patterns of economic activities (retail zones, commercial, industrial) and residential areas
- physical; land values; prox to CBD; planning; ethnicity
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Examine poverty, deprivation and informal activities
- A Building sustainable urban systems for the future
- Future possibilitites for the sustainable management of urban systems
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