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Human Settlement
Functional Plan Knowledge: Human Settlement, AICP Nov 2022 Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Concentric Circle Theory, 1925 | Ernest Burgess. Sociologist that studied Chicago. He believed cities grow in a series of outward rings, and land use based from the distance from downtown. 5 rings: CBD, industrial zone, zone of transition), middle class housing and commuter zone |
| Bid Rent Curve | Theory that says land use patterns are based on how much people will pay for land in return in relation to the profit they are likely to receive for the service. CDB = highest # of customers therefore, highest amount of profit |
| Sector Theory, 1939 | Homer Hoyt. Was real estate agent in Chicago for high end residential development. Believed that land uses vary based on transportation routes, which leads to a series of sectors radiating from a city |
| Multiple Nuclei Theory, 1945 | Harris and Ullman. Believed cities develop a series of specific land use nuclei bc of accessibility to natural resources, clustering of similar uses, land prices and repelling power of land uses. |
| Central Place Theory, 1933 | Walter Christaller. Believed the size and spacing of cities is dependent on the min market threshold to bring a business to a city, w a max range of people willing to travel to receive goods and services. Reason nail salons are on every block. |
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