GGR111H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Lard, Urban Renewal, Carrying Capacity
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Population density = relationship between population and the area of land they occupy: expressed as # of persons per square kilometre [or ha, crude density, total population divided by total land area. Density at the local level [iv: more relevant to how we live. Indicator: resource use, sustainability, urban/suburban densities, typical suburban residential neighbourhood <20 persons per ha, typical urban residential neighbourhood >50 persons per ha. Intensive urban redevelopment [condos] 1,000 persons per ha. Population density = a relationship between population and the area of land they occupy: expressed as # of persons per square kilometer [or ha. ] Crude density: total population divided by total land area. Physiological density: total population divided by the total arable land. Agricultural density: total agricultural population divided by total arable land. Density at the local level [vii: more relevant to how we live. Indicator: resource use, sustainability, environmental, social and economic.
