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Mind Map by jscaife1601, updated more than 1 year ago
More
Urban
topic
- Key words
and
definitions
- Megacity
- A city of 10
million or
more
people
- Eg
London
- Eg
London
- A city of 10
million or
more
people
- Urbanisation
- The process of
urban growth
- The process of
urban growth
- Urban
Sprawl
- Outward
growth of
urban areas
- Outward
growth of
urban areas
- Suburbs
- Outlying districts of
a town or a city
often dominated by
housing
- Bussage being
a suburb to
stroud
- Bussage being
a suburb to
stroud
- Outlying districts of
a town or a city
often dominated by
housing
- Smog
- mixture of
smoke and
fog
- Los Angeles has a
cloud of smog
hanging over it
- Los Angeles has a
cloud of smog
hanging over it
- mixture of
smoke and
fog
- Tsunami
- tidal wave
caused by
a undersea
earthquake
- Japan
- Japan
- tidal wave
caused by
a undersea
earthquake
- Flood plain
- Low lying
area next to a
river which is
vulnerable to
flooding
- Houses of parliament on river
Thames
- Houses of parliament on river
Thames
- Low lying
area next to a
river which is
vulnerable to
flooding
- Megacity
- Increasingly
Urban
World
- Environmental
hazards
- Smog
- Photochemical
Smog
- Bronchitis
- Sustainable
- Curitiba
- Don't
allow
slums
to
develop
- Don't
allow
slums
to
develop
- Smog
- Managing
Movement in
Urban areas
- Cambridge guided
Busway
- dedicated to buses
only
- Advantages
- Requires less
land
- Land between guide beams
can be left open for drainage
- No other vehicles may use the
track
- Smoothness improves
ride
- Requires less
land
- dedicated to buses
only
- Manchester
Metrolink
- Curitiba's Bus Rapid transport system-
BRTS
- 4
elements
- 4
elements
- Cambridge guided
Busway
- Urban
growth
in
LEDCs
- Responding to
Challenges of
UG in
Developing
Countries
- BEDZED
- Greenhouse
development
- Improving
Urban
Environments
- Britains
Eco-towns
- Cities for
21st
century
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