PPT-Unit Seven: Cities and Urban Land Use

Advanced Placement Human Geography Session 1 Urban Geography What is urban geography Urban geography focuses on how cities function the internal systems and structures of cities. Production of agricultural products destined primarily for direct consumption by the producer rather than for market is called. Plantation farming. Hunting and gathering. Subsistence agriculture. Sedentary cultivation. Urbanization. Creation and growth of urban and . . suburban areas. 52% of people live in such areas. Urban growth . Rate of increase of urban populations. Immigration from rural areas. Pushed from rural areas to urban areas. SWBAT analyze the effects of urban sprawl on the environment . Lesson Goal. SWBAT identify the causes of urban sprawl . SWBAT identify the effects of urban sprawl . SWBAT devise solutions to urban sprawl . . Advanced Placement Human Geography. Session 6. Ghettoization. Ghettoization. The changing pattern of ethnic clustering within metropolitan areas is determined partly by . residential choice . Economic – urban areas are market centres for the buying and selling of Goods and Services. Administrative – urban areas are the places from which the surrounding area is governed e.g. . Carrickmacross. . Advanced Placement Human Geography. Session 6. Ghettoization. Ghettoization. The changing pattern of ethnic clustering within metropolitan areas is determined partly by . residential choice . . Advanced Placement Human Geography. Session 3. Early Urbanization . Around the Mediterranean. Early Settlements. Settlements were . originally. established in the area around the eastern . reminder: what is sustainability?. welcome. 2 make up classes still needed. This week - Wednesday or Friday?. or, since we need to add another 90 minutes, we can add 15 minutes to the next 6 classes. Look at the photographs on p. 196. What do you see in each?. Which of the cities would you prefer to visit? Why?. Where Do Canadians live?. 1.The majority of Canadians live in cities. WHY? . Cities…. Mr. Manskopf. Notes also at. http://www.manskopf.com. Essential Questions Covered. What . are different land usages?. What are some local land usages?. Describe the impact of human activities on the land.. . Advanced Placement Human Geography. Session 3. Early Urbanization . Around the Mediterranean. Early Settlements. Settlements were . originally. established in the area around the eastern . Core Case Study: The . Ecocity. Concept in Curitiba, Brazil. Ecocity. , green city. :. Curitiba, Brazil . Bus system: cars banned in certain areas. Housing and industrial parks. Recycling of materials. . Advanced Placement Human Geography. Session 6. Ghettoization. Ghettoization. The changing pattern of ethnic clustering within metropolitan areas is determined partly by . residential choice . Facts and Statistics about Suburbanization. The detached . single-family home . is the dominant feature on the American suburban landscape.. The suburbs are generally economically middle class.. The first suburban single-family homes appeared in the 1890s..