Urban Land use

Urban Land use

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  Urban Land Use UrbanModels & Settlement Function Learning objectives •To know what a land use model is •To understand the Burgess Model •To be able to recognize and describe the different zones in a city
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  Urban Earth: London •Task: Jot down (swiftly!)any changes you see happening to the environment. (In particular, think about: Land use, types of building and building height.) • Start at 3mins 30secs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf7jU9xZgrA&feature=player_embedded
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  Urban Land Use Transectacross a typical British city How does the land use change from the CBD to the greenbelt?
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  Simple land usetransect: CBDInner City Inner CitySuburbs Suburbs
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  Urban growth original settlement Most townsand cities grow from a small, original settlement. In Britain, many towns grew rapidly in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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  Different land usesin cities develop due to issues of: Space available Age of area Accessibility Land values Wealth Planning policies
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  Task  Draw acartoon for each of the zones using page 70-71 and the photos  Describe each zone, focusing on:  Population  Buildings e.g. density, height, age, type  Economic functions e.g. shops, residential  Problems e.g. Land price, conflict, pollution
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  Distance from citycentre CBD Inner city Inner suburbs Outer suburbs R-U fringe • High population during the day (people work there) • Tall buildings, new and old, very dense, skyscrapers and high-rise flats • Business and shopping • Expensive, crowded
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  Urban models - recap
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  https://create.kahoot.it/#/quiz/458c1a9d-5d39-4f0e-94e5- 38e8a33c54eb