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WJEC G2: CBD's
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- 1Sphere of influenceShows the distance people will travel to access a service
Large settlement will have high order services
They attract people from wider area
- 2Low order goods/servicesAn inexpensive item that we buy regularly
E.G: Newspaper
Usually located in in local centres, close to where people live - 3High order goods/servicesUsually expensive items that people not buy occasionally
E.G: TV's
- 4Urban-rural continuumTerm used to express the fact that there is rarely a shard division between town and country
Continuing from the 'village to the city
- 5Burgess modelOne of the earliest models used to explain urban social structure
Created in 1995 and based upon Chicago
- 6Why is the burgess model rubbish?Does not account for physical obstacles
No room for growth of CBD or inner city
In some areas, more expensive to live in the inner city area near suburbs
Out of town shopping centres and industrial areas not accounted for
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