Urban Key Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. Restricting vehicle access to prioritise pedestrians, making cities more eco-friendly.
  2. 3. Land use where different floors of a building serve different purposes, e.g., retail on the ground floor and residential above.
  3. 8. Minimum population needed to support a particular service.
  4. 9. Outward expansion of cities into surrounding areas.
  5. 12. Open land, with laws about building, surrounding a city to prevent urban sprawl.
  6. 14. Explains how land value decreases with distance from the PLVI.
  7. 15. Fee charged to vehicles in busy areas to reduce traffic.
  8. 18. A place where people live and carry out activities.
  9. 20. The point in the CBD where land value is highest due to accessibility and demand.
  10. 21. Increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas.
  11. 22. Redevelopment of low-value areas into higher-value ones, pushing out existing residents..
  12. 23. The physical land on which a settlement is built.
  13. 24. The most central core of a city with concentrated commercial activity and little residential.
Down
  1. 1. The unique climate conditions created in urban areas, influenced by structures and human activity
  2. 4. Clustering of economic activities in certain urban areas for mutual benefit and efficiency.
  3. 5. Pollution caused by sunlight interacting with car emissions.
  4. 6. The increase in size or population of built up areas e.g. towns or cities.
  5. 7. The main purpose or activities of a settlement e.g. political.
  6. 10. Design and management of urban spaces and land use often by councils or governments..
  7. 11. Uncontrolled outward growth of a city into surrounding rural areas.
  8. 13. Urban areas with populations exceeding 10 million people.
  9. 16. The difference between birth rates and death rates.
  10. 17. Unplanned, self-built homes lacking adequate services and government regulation..
  11. 19. Urban areas being significantly warmer than rural surroundings.