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Urban Structures & PatternsInternal Structure & patterns Urban Settlements 2
Land use Zones & Urban Profile 2
Urban Profile Land Use Zones 2
Factors influencing morphological structure of city 4
Determines shape 4
Internal morphology : Street patterns 5
Models of Urban Structure 6
Geographical models 6
Concentric Zone Model (1925 - 1939) 6
Description 6
Assumptions model based on 6
Limitations 6
Sector Model (1925 - 1939) 7
Description 7
Assumptions model based on 7
Limitations 7
Multiple Core Model (1945) 8
Description 8
Assumptions model based on 8
Limitations 8
South African city (Apartheid model) 9
Description 9
Assumptions model based on 9
Limitations 9
Comparison of land use models: Modern American / Western city with a typical Third World city10
Changing urban patterns & Land Use in SA cities 11
Centripetal & centrifugal forces 11
Examples urban renewal 11
General SA observations 11
, Internal Structure & patterns Urban Settlements
● Land use zone = area within urban settlement where one specific function / activity dominates
● Different land use zones form structure of urban settlement
Land use Zones & Urban Profile
● Urban profile = vertical form of urban settlement (Cross-section)
● Most urban profiles have concentration higher-rise building surrounded by lower-rise
buildings that gradually transition into less built-up areas & eventually rural areas
Urban Profile Land Use Zones
Rural-urban fringe
● Business centres with gardens &
parking
● Located in residential areas/ on outskirts
of urban areas
● Can be office complexes / mixed business
venture
● Built around garden & attractive, become
popular
● Business moving away CBD & offers
opportunity former city office block
converted into residential units
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