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Globalisation:   A globally interdependent set of social, economic, political and cultural processes  
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Context of an eco-city:   The physical surroundings of a city as well as the political and social conditions in which the eco-city is developed.  
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Urban structure of an eco-city:   The physical reality of the city, including the land, GREEN SPACE, public space an buildings  
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Breakpoint Model:   Delimits a theoretical boundary between two competing shopping centres  
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Huffs Gravity Model:   Predicts probabilities of visiting competing shopping centres based on trade area for particular goods and travel time of all competing shopping centres  
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Critical Infrastructure:   Consists of those elements of civil infrastructure that could cause significant disruption to the community if destroyed or damaged  
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Infrastructure:   The underlying framework or foundation of a system  
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Concentric Zone Model (Burgess, 1939):   A early urban model showing series of development zones spreading out from a central point  
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Sector Model (Hoyt, 1939):   A series of development zones spreading out from a central point interrupted by wedges of higher value land  
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Multiple Nuclei Model (Harris & Ullman 1945):   A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a collection of nodes of activities. Most modern cities conform to this model.  
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Greenbelt:   A ring of land maintained as parks, agriculture, or other types of open space to limit the sprawl of an urban area.  
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Urban renewal   Redevelopment and refurbishment of urban areas.  
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Urban Consolidation:   Reusing old buildings for new purposes  
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Urban Sprawl:   The low density expansion of urban areas into the surrounding countryside  
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Urban Consolidation:   Reusing old building for new purposes  
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Urbanisation:   Process of moving from an rural area to an urban area  
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Urban:   Built up areas such as towns and cities with a higher population density than rural areas  
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Rural:   The countryside, has a much lower population density than urban areas.  
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Gentrification:   The redevelopment of run down areas into pleasant, stylish locations  
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Telecommunications:   A combination of digital infrastructure including telephone, internet, mobile phone and cable/satelite TV  
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Threshold:   The minimum number of people necessary before a particular good or service can be provided in an area.  
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Range:   Maximum distance people will travel for a good or service  
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