APES Ch.10 Land Use

3. Dry open grassland primarily used for grazing cattle
6. Land dominated by trees and other woody vegetation, sometimes used for commercial logging
7. Cost or benefit of goods/services that is not accounted for in the price of the goods/services
8. An area similar to a suburb, but not connected to any central city or densely populated area
10. An area surrounding a metropolitan center, with a comparatively low population density
12. dense residential and retail development near stops for public transportation (abbrev)
15. Area set aside with the intent of preserving a large tract of intact ecosystem or landscape
17. planning tool used to separate industry and businesses from residential neighborhoods
18. degradation of the environments of the city that often accompanies migration to the suburbs
19. A 1973 US act designed to protect species from extinction (abbrev)

1. method of tree harvest that removes single trees or a small number of trees
2. designation of land used for recreation, grazing, timber harvesting and mineral extraction
4. Federal Act that mandating an environmental assessment of a project (abbrev)
5. Tendency of a shared resource to become depleted if it is not regulated in some way
8. A document outlining the scope, purpose, environmental impact and alternatives of a development project (abbrev)
9. Urbanized areas that spread into rural areas, removing clear boundaries between the two
11. method of tree harvest that removes all of the trees within an area
13. set of principles for community planning that encourages the development of sustainable, healthy communities
14. burn set under controlled conditions in order to reduce the accumulation of dead biomass on a forest floor
16. Development that fills in vacant lots within existing communities rather than expanding into new land outside the city