GEO 103LEC Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Urban Decay, Spatial Mismatch, Northeast Megalopolis
31 May 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
Geo 103/ Test 2: Review
Lec 6
Time-space convergence & distance decay
Time-space convergence
Deregulation and privatization of airlines industry
Technological waves
Digital divide
Lec7-11
Definitions –
- city, suburb, megalopolis, etc
- scale economies (increasing, decreasing, constant),externalities
- basic, non-basic sectors
- rent and location model
- spatial filtering
Types of cities (cosmic, sacred, colonial, commercial)
Evolution of cities (from feudalism --> industrial-->world city)
Residential urban space (supply vs demand factors)
Central Place Theory/primacy and Rank Size models
Models of urban land use (Burgess Concentric, Hoyt Sectoral, Ullman and Harris
Multiple Nuclei, McGee’s Asian model)
Suburbanization and rise of exurbs, edge cities
Urban blight
World and global cities
Gentrification, spatial mismatch, greenbelts and smart growth
Creative class
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