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Down: 2) redevelopment that identifies and develops vacant parcels of land within previously built areas 3) a practice by real estate agents who would stir up concern that Black families would soon move into a neighborhood; the agents would convince white property owners to sell their houses below- market prices 4) a model of urban development depicting a city where economic activity has moved from the central business district toward loose coalitions of other urban areas and suburbs 7) the nationwide movement that developed in the 1950’s and 1960’s when U.S. cities were given massive federal grants to clear out and tear down slums as a means of rebuilding their downtown.8) abandoned and polluted industrial site in a central city or suburb 10) an informal housing area best with overcrowding and poverty that features temporary homes often made of wood scraps or metal sheeting 11) a model that predicts the interaction between two or more places ( Pop 1 X Pop 2 / Distance Squared) 12)  a city with a population of more than 10 million people 14) the shifting of population away from cities into surrounding suburbs 16) illegal housing settlements, usually made up of temporary shelters that surround large cities ( In Brazil) 17) illegal housing settlements, usually made up of temporary shelters that surround large cities ( other latin American Countries 22) a places absolute location, as well as its physical characteristics, such as the landforms, climate and resources 23) City where planners have used smart growth policies to decrease the rate at which the city grows outward 24) a suburb that has grown rapidly into a large sprawling city with more than 100,000 residents 28) Practice by which a financial institution such as a bank refuses to offer home loans on the basis of a neighborhoods racial or ethnic makeup Across: 1) an explanation of size of cities within a country; states the second largest city will be one half the size of the largest, the third largest city will be one third the size of the largest, and so on. 4) The renovations and improvements of certain areas conforming to middle class preferences 5) a city with a population of more than 20 million people 6) law that creates affordable housing by offering incentives for developers to set aside a minimum percentage of new housing construction to be allocated for low income renters or buyers 9)  a theory that describes the relationships between land values, commercial location, and transportation ( primarily in urban areas) used to describe how land costs are determined 13) areas of poorly planned, low density development pushing outward from the city center 15) a city that wields political, cultural, and economic influence on a global scale 18) a model of urban development depicting a city with three central business districts, growing outward in a series of concentric rings 19) a typically fast growing community outside of or on the edge of a metropolitan area where the residents and community are closely connected to the central city and suburbs 20) the largest city in a country, which far exceeds the next city in population size and importance 21)  the many systems and facilities that a country needs in order to function properly 23) location of place relative to its surrounding location, always given in terms of connectivity 25) a model of urban development depicting a city growing outward from the central business district in a series of concentric rings 26)  a ring of parkland, agricultural land, or other type of open space maintain around and urban area to limit sprawl27) a model of urban development depicting a city with wedge shaped sectors and divisions emanating from the central business district, generally along transit routes 29) Theory that describes the spatial and functional relationships between countries in the world economy; categorizes countries as part of a hierarchy consisting of the core, semi periphery, and periphery 30) a school of thought that promotes designing growth to limit the amount of sprawl and preserve nature and usable farm land 31) a movement which aims to connect food producers and food consumers in the same geographic region; in order to develop more self-reliant and resilient food networks, improve local economies, or for health, environmental, community, or social impact 32) The movement of people to, and the clustering of people in, towns and cities- a major force in every geographic realm today. Also, expanding cities absorb the rural countryside and transform it into suburbs. 33) segregation that results from residential settlement patterns rather than from laws 34) a type of community located on the outskirts of a larger city with commercial centers with office space, retail complexes, and other amenities typical of an urban center 35) a relocated capital city usually because of either economic or strategic reasons. 36) a `model of urban development depicting a city with a central business district, concentric rings, and sections stricken by poverty; Also known as the griffin ford model 37) a theory used to describe the spatial relationship between cities and their surrounding areas
 

 

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