GGR111H5 Lecture : lec 18 Urban Geo.docx
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Changes in function commercial, industrial functions require certain things example near water due to acess of raw material , service. Urban planning- deciding how land will be used and how it will be serviced. Bid rent curve von thunen model arrangement of land uses looking at hoe land was organized in the market place. *ex. toronto= banks require accessibility and needs to be accessible to all from 4 or 5 different ways and as we move down we get into to rural area. Attempts to explain spatial organization of the city. Time- what is the function of city of that time and mode of transportation. Agenda/influences- what are they thinking about how will this be reflected of society. 1920s - identification of social areas within cities particular social groups "tied to particular spaces. Key elements of the model ???? don"t get it! * the further you move away from the crucial the less valuable it gets.
