Land Use Planning Terms

This map shows the amount of land that has been converted from farmland to residential use. This unchecked spread of residential areas beyond city limits is called

• urban sprawl

• urban growth

• urban expansion

• urban footprint

The multiple-nuclei model of city structure tends to be most applicable to

• small cities

• traditional cities

• Latin American cities

• newer, fast-growing cities

• cities with homogeneous land use

Which zone of the city is often situated next to industry and factories?

• CBD

• Low Class Housing (Inner City)

• Middle Class Housing (Suburbs)

• High Class Housing (Rural-Urban Fringe)

Name the model

• The Sector Model

• Concentric Zone Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

• British Urban land Use Model

What is the purpose of zoning ordinances?

• To regulate the development of theaters, restaurants, and parks in a city.

• To state how property in specific geographic regions may be used, with three local zoning types: residential, commercial, and industrial.

• To designate areas of a city where small-scale merchants can sell their goods.

• To outline the areas in a city where informal economy zones are located.

What role do land-use patterns play in shaping cultural landscapes?

• They determine the architectural style of buildings

• They influence the distribution and organization of different land uses

• They dictate the cultural practices of a community

• They preserve historical sites

Name the model

• The Sector Model

• Concentric Zone Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

• British Urban land Use Model

Name the model

• The Sector Model

• Concentric Zone Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

• British Urban land Use Model

Name this theory

• Rent-bid

• Rent to buy

• Bid-Rent

• Land value

Name the model: Business agglomerates in the CBD, surrounding this is the zone of transition that is dominated by older housing, flats and light industry. This zone includes a large proportion of ethnic minorities. Better housing would be found further out in the suburbs. FInally, the commutor zone extended beyond the city (counterurbanisation)

• The Sector Model

• Concentric Zone Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

• British Urban land Use Model