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Intro. To Urban Intro. To Urban GeographyGeography
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DefinitionsDefinitionscity: a multifunctional (residential and non) nucleated settlement with a central business district (CBD)
town: a smaller nucleated settlement with a CBD
central city: main urban node
metropolitan area: a large-scale functional entity containing several urbanized areas (Miami-Ft. Lauderdale)
suburb: an outlying area of a larger urban region
“Urbanization”: the growth of cities & towns
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A. The CityA. The City
1. Urbanization in the last 200 years has strengthened globalization
– “urban explosion” has gone hand in hand with the industrial revolution
– World’s urban population doubled from 1950-2000
– Just over 50% of population live in cities
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B. Urban B. Urban GeographyGeography
1. Studies the functions of cities & their economic role
2. Compares urbanization in different parts of the world
3. Analyzes the internal geography of cities:
- distribution of housing, industry, commerce
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C. URBAN HIERARCHYC. URBAN HIERARCHY
• “layers within layers” in the urban system
• scale from global to regional
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D. The First CitiesD. The First Cities1. Social changes that led to urbanization:
- generation of agricultural surplus - a stratified social system
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Urban DiffusionUrban Diffusion
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- - cities protected by wallscities protected by walls- temples dominated landscape- temples dominated landscape- poorest on outskirts- poorest on outskirts- no waste disposal- no waste disposal
Mesopotamia--
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- have had worldwide influence- have had worldwide influence- structures built on high point of city- structures built on high point of city- public spaces for trade and - public spaces for trade and discoursediscourse- network of cities connected by - network of cities connected by tradetrade
Greek Cities--
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Roman Cities--Roman Cities--
- diffused city life across the Empire
- military camps
- linked by transportation networks over road, river, and sea
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TehranTehran
The Islamic City
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The Renaissance City
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The Industrial City
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• Suburbanization and urban sprawlSuburbanization and urban sprawlThe “Modern” City
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NYNY
or or Tokyo?Tokyo?
The “Post”-Modern City
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Where are Where are you??you??