Unit VII- Cities and Urban Land Use Review

Click HERE for your unit review for this final unit.

In Case You Missed This… Sprawlanta: A Look at New Urbanism

While and after watching, consider the following:

–What positive changes does new urbanism bring to urban landscapes?

–What are some positive negative drawbacks that could come from this new land use concept?

Also, FOURTH PERIOD, do not forget, we have our final mapping Monday on Monday and you’ll need to bring your own device (preferably a LAPTOP for our lab).

The Four Commandments of Cities

In case you weren’t able to see it all…

Honors World Geography- Urban Geog Reminders

Just a few reminders of things you could and will likely see on the mini-urban geography exam tomorrow…

–city vs. urban area

–megacity

–squatter settlements

–redlining

–blockbusting

–white flight

–gentrification

–underclass

–food desert

–sprawl

Georgia Population Statistics by City

Click HERE for the latest Georgia city populations for part 1 of your lab.

GeoInquiry: What’s the Range?

Click HERE for the GIS map you’ll be working with.

The Current List of 20 Largest Urban Areas in the World

Know these for your  map quiz:

1. Tokyo
2. Jakarta
3. Delhi
4. Manila
5. Seoul
6. Shanghai
7. Mumbai
8. New York City
9. Beijing
10. Sao Paulo
11. Mexico City
12. Guangzhou
13. Dhaka
14. Osaka
15. Moscow
16. Cairo
17. Bangkok
18. Los Angeles
19. Buenos Aires
20. Kolkata

GeoInquiry: Urban Growth and Edge Cities

Click HERE for your GIS map.

Darling Test Corrections

Darling test corrections will begin on WEDNESDAY in the morning and will run until next Tuesday! (this is different than what I said in 2nd period.  The last make-up test will not be until Wednesday, so test corrections will hold off until then. Sorry for the confusion).

Notes pages needed (all in Rubenstein):

372-384

293-300

301-309

309-314

366; 389-394

384-389

314-320