PLAN 350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 34: Urban Growth Boundary, Urban Sprawl, Critical Path Method
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Plan 350 lecture march 30, 2015. Q1: origin/destination matrix, daytime/nighttime population, diurnal ratio. Q2: will be given an area to survey downtown (should be posted on the assignment. 8 page soon); will do a community structure diagram and other similar considerations for the assigned area. Q3: critical path method (see examples online) The fundamental question: what"s the relationship between the two focuses this semester (term 1 number crunching and term2 creativity) From part e of assignment 8: (e) strategic impact. In order for a city to sustain itself it cannot keep expanding in space indefinitely. Often, urban spatial expansion is confused for urban growth. The challenge to urban and transportation planners is to facilitate urban growth within spatial limits. But setting an urban growth. Boundary for a city is meaningless if there are no measures provided to facilitate growth within the ugb. The urban growth boundary creates also new impact relationships between suburban growth, land- values and inner city redevelopment.
