Lots of Land-Use!
QUADRUPLE JEOPARDY!
These are some of the buildings you could expect to find within Residential Land-Use.
Houses
Apartments
High Rises
Condominiums
This type of settlement area follows a dispersed pattern and has a low population.
Rural Settlements
Define the trend: Cities develop and grow by expanding outwards from the urban periphery.
Urban Sprawl
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
This is the practice of growing food within urban regions.
Urban Farming
Vertical Farming
TRIPLE JEOPARDY!
Air Quality can impact human health and is affected by which kinds of factors?
Industrial land-use
Automobile - centered road networks
Large amounts of low-density residences
Hamilton has lots of ____________ land-use, which has impacted their surrounding air quality.
Industrial
This type of settlement area follows a nucleated pattern and has a high population.
Urban Settlement
Describe planned urban growth.
Cities densify, and 'build upwards' instead of building outwards.
____________ is experienced differently across Canada, and is directly related to the food waste dilemma.
Food Insecurity
____________ is used to evaluate a country within the Human Development Index, and concerns the percentage of the population that can read/write.
Literacy Rate
This is caused when roads are designed for one type of vehicle. This phenomena has negative impacts on human health, and the environment.
Traffic Congestion
This settlement area follows a linear pattern and generally has a moderate population.
Suburban Settlements
This form of conservation can be used by provinces to reduce urban sprawl.
Greenbelts
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
____________ is a great way to support your local economy, save some money, and reduce your carbon footprint or the carbon emissions released during transportation.
Shopping Local
Shopping Canadian
_______________ is used to measure how successful a country is at solving their own environmental issues.
Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
Low-Order
This term can be used to describe the migration of rural populations to urban areas.
Urbanization
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Rapid urbanization and social/economic inequalities can result in ____________, or ____________ when people have no place else to go.
Urban Slums
Temporary Settlements
_____________ supports local food security by purchasing surplus/soon-to-expire merchandise, and reselling it at a cheaper rate.
Too Good To Go
___________ is the practice where Canadian companies base part of their manufacturing production within developing countries. This practice can result in a variety of environmental and human rights violations.
Offshoring
Outsourcing
Settlements with a _______________ may need to invest in more institutional land-uses; specifically medical services. ____________ is more common among rural communities.
Ageing Populations
Canada's population is _________% urbanized.
80
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
China's rapid urban development has resulted in a ___________ and ____________ ;where supply is high, but demand is low.
Ghost Cities
Housing Bubble
____________ are collected from city residents and are used to
- repair local infrastructure
- build new infrastructure
- provide new services and public accommodations
Property Taxes
________________ houses are prototype net-zero buildings that are in Toronto and provide multiple examples of eco-friendly infrastructure. They are LEED certified.
Archetype Sustainable Houses