Across
- 4. the practice of classifying areas for different types of development and land use
- 6. the process of designing cities to maximize their functionality and beauty
- 7. an area in which the temperature generally several degrees higher than that of the surrounding area
- 8. a computerized system for storing, manipulating, and viewing geographic data
- 9. mostly developed land or a settlement with more than 2,500 people
- 11. a philosophy of urban growth that focuses on economic and environmental approaches that lead to sustainable growth and the avoidance of sprawl
- 13. the spread of low-density urban or suburban development outward from an urban center
- 14. the vegetation and manufactured structures that cover land
Down
- 1. the practice of restoring native communities
- 2. shift of population from countryside to urban areas
- 3. the facilities, services, and installations needed for a community to function
- 5. human activity that occurs on and is directly related to the land
- 8. a strip of vegetation that connects parks or neighborhoods
- 10. a line that city planners draw on a map to separate urban areas from areas the city would prefer remain rural
- 12. undeveloped land or a settlement of fewer than 2,500 people