lecture 27 Flashcards
1
Q
Define degree of urbanization
A
percent of people living in urban areas
2
Q
Define urban growth
A
rate of urban population growth
3
Q
Define megalopolis
A
the merging of separate urban areas into one large urban area
4
Q
Define golden horseshoe
A
southern Ontario bordering lake ontario
5
Q
What are the two main forms of transport
A
individual and mass
6
Q
Define land use planning
A
management strategy to determine the best ways to utilize each piece of land
7
Q
Define green roof
A
application of soil and vegetation to the roof area of urban buildings