GGR124H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Economic Model, Crop Rotation, Ctol
4 Oct 2015
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Readings: writings are ideal for the economics/urban planning potential, slides go up as part of a theme. Issues of proximity, diversity, concentration, agglomeration; of a large spatial footprint: urbanization, counter-urbanization, suburbanization . [labour market] the city region. (where do you capture people that are working?: the most appropriate scale with which to look at urban areas. [to] understand/interpret the distribution of towns and cities; how do they differ; why: account for the differences and similarities between and within them the comparative conceptualization: where things happen is important. Spatial distribution of towns and cities; [ a system(s) of cities] Internal manifestation of towns and cities [the city as a system] Situation: urban morphology: a temporal perspective the building fabric"; the architectural component, building lots, housing lots, stylings. The production, form and design of urban areas whereas an architect may focus on the design on a particular building, the urbaniste is focused on the physical area within which those buildings are placed.
