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10 Cards in this Set
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Perth site factors |
-Bisected by swan river -Extends over Swan Coastal Plain for more than 120km |
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Perth situation factors |
- Southwest coast of WA - 32 degrees South, 116 degrees East - CBD situation 14km East of Darling Range - Nearest city is Adelaide at 2,700km East -Closest regional cities are Bunbury, Albany, Geralton |
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External Morphology |
Partly stellate however becoming rectangular. Urban growth between the corridors of development have led to the city's change in external morphology |
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City's shape is influenced by |
Urban sprawl, coastline, darling scarp, population growth, swan and canning river |
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Concentric Zone Model |
Urban centres begin with the commercial activities of a centre and then circle out from this centre (most expensive) |
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Sector Model |
Putting different functions in sectors, not a clear geometric pattern |
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Multiple Nuclei Model |
Function based on pockets within an urban centre |
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Roe 8 |
$1.6 billion project. 5.2km extending from Kwinana Freeway to Stock Road |
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Urban Sprawl |
Unplanned, low density outward growth of a city |
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Problems of Urban Sprawl |
Car use dependency Demand for new infrastructure and services Encroachment of the built up environment into other land use zones |