Von Thunen
What is the dot in the Von Thunen Model?
The Central Business District
BY?
Walter Christaller
CONCENTRIC ZONE THEORY?
Applies to cities that have rings of development emanating outwards form a core or CBD - in theory, each ring contains different types of economic activity and development
WHAT?
A MODEL OF DEVELOPMENT THAT DESCRIBES A COUNTRY'S PROGRESS IN 5 STAGES
AKA?
World Systems Theory
1
Dairy and intensive farming closest to city
GIVE A RULE?
-LARGER SETTLEMENT = LESS AND FARTHER APART
-LESS SETTLEMENT = LARGER HINTERLANT
-SAME SIZE PLACES SAME DISTANCE APART
HOYT SECTOR MODEL?
An urban land use model that places the central business district (CBD) in the middle with wedge-shaped sectors radiating outwards from the center along transitional corridors.
1.
Traditional
BY?
WALLERSTEIN
3.
Extensive field crops (grains)
WHAT?
Looks at the relationship between citites and their surrounding communities based on peoples demands for goods
MULTIPLE NUCLEI MODEL
Type of urban model in which cities have numerous centers of business and cultural activity instead of one place
2.
PRE-CONDITIONAL FOR TAKE-OFF
3 CLASSIFICATIONS:
Core, semi-periphery, and periphery
4.
Ranching
Describes the optimal location of a manufacturing plant ini relation to the costs of transportation and labor, and the relative advantage
3.
TAKE-OFF
Order?
Core
Semi-periphery
Periphery
3 FACTORS IN LEAST COST THEORY
TRANSPORTATION
AGGLOMERATION
LABOR
4 + 5
4. DRIVE TO MATURITY
5. AGE OF HIGH MASS CONSUMPTION
Example of Semi-Periphery
China & India