Urbanization EnvSci

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Across
  1. 3. mostly developed land covered mainly by buildings and roads that has a human population of 2500 or more
  2. 5. the shift of population from the countryside to urban areas
  3. 9. human activities that occur on land and are directly related to the land
  4. 10. refers to vegetation and manufactured structures that cover land
  5. 12. the attempt to design cities so as to maximize their functionality and beauty
  6. 13. strips of vegetated open space that connect parks or neighborhoods
  7. 14. gets wetter as it drys
  8. 15. a perfect place
Down
  1. 1. "the county"
  2. 2. a line that city planners draw on a map to separate urban from rural areas
  3. 4. facilities, services, and installations needed for a functioning community (transportation, water, power, ect.)
  4. 6. the spread of low-density urban or suburban development outward from an urban center
  5. 7. a philosophy of urban growth that focuses on economic and environmental approaches
  6. 8. an area in which the temperature is several degrees higher than that of the surrounding area
  7. 11. the practice of classifying areas for different types of development and land use