Urban Environments

Urbanization
1. Centripetal movements
  1. Family Life Cycle
Re-urbanization
1. Brownfield Site
Counter-urbanization
1. Centrifugal movements
  1. Suburbanization
    1. Suburbs
    2. Urban Sprawl
Megacity
1. Shanghai
Central Business District (CBD)
1. Distance-Decay Principle
  1. Peak Land Value Intersection
  2. Bid-Rent Theory
2. CBD Decline
City as a SYSTEM
1. Sustainable Urban Management Strategy
2. Sustainability
  1. Economic Security
  2. Social, Cultural, Health Needs
  3. Minimize Non-Renewable Resources
  4. Use Finite Renewable Resources Sustainably
  5. Preserve Green Space
  6. Eco-City
    1. Urban Ecological Footprint
      1. Tokyo (bad)
      2. Copenhagen
      3. Paris
      4. Singapore
      5. Mexico City
Residential Segregation
1. London
2. Berlin
3. Crime
  1. Causes, Consequences
Urban Poverty/Deprivation
1. Indices: Physical, Social, Economic, Political
2. Slums
3. Formal/Informal Economy
4. Housing/Overcrowding
  1. Mumbai
  2. Sao Paulo
Land Use Models
1. Burgess
2. Hoyt
3. Harris/Ullman
4. Distribution of Industry
  1. New York
Urban Environmental Problems
1. MEDCs vs. LEDCs
2. Brown Agenda
3. Urban Heat Island (UHI)
  1. Paris, 2003
  2. Chicago
  3. San Francisco
  4. Palm Springs

Resource summary

	Created by Patricia Rothen over 11 years ago