Urban+Patterns

Urban Patterns



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__**Urban Patterns Booklet Resources ...**__ Think about KI2: Where are people distributed within urban areas?
__**Ethnic Dot Map Cooper Center**__ ARC GIS USA Median Household income Age of Housing Map What your Zipcode tells about you (ESRI) PRIZM: What does your zip code tell you about demographics and consumerism trends?
 * People with the same ethnic background are likely to live near each other (Nuclei Model)
 * Given two families who own their homes, the family with the higher income will not live in the same sector as the family with a lower income. (Sector Model).
 * Families in newer houses tend to live in an outer ring (Concentric)
 * Families in older houses tend to live in an inner ring (Concentric)

–Combining the models help geographers explain where different types of people live in a city. They suggest that most people prefer to live near others who have similar characteristics. = = World Urbanization Prospects China's Urbanization Slows_2014 http://www.theplaceswelive.com/ BBC News: Report reveals global slum crisis BBC News: The challenges facing an urban world World Watch Institute – Squatter Cities and Slums: Where the Sidewalks End Epic Shantytowns from Around the World – Photos from //Slate//

How Shantytowns Rise Up media type="custom" key="25631044" media type="youtube" key="UqKe7ygkkzs" width="560" height="315"

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media type="custom" key="25193232" Aris Venetikidis: Making sense of maps media type="custom" key="24910206"

Eric Sanderson: New York -- before the City

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http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/interactive/2012/oct/04/rise-of-megacities-interactive

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