The land settlements are built on. (includes altitude, gradient, aspect, water supply and natural minerals)
Site
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Position in relation to the surrounding area. (includes transport links, other towns and agricultural productivity)
Situation
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the compass direction one section of land faces with respect to another section
Aspect
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These villages are typically nucleated or linear in pattern and the sites of mineral deposits
Mining
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few rural settlements originally developed as ...... resorts. ....... allowed further development of settlements
Tourism
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these villages by their nature are nucleated.
Defence
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Linear settlement patterns may develop along toads or tracks.
Accessibility
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where natural routes, such as valleys, meet. these points became the most accessible ones in the area and were the best places to provide services. AKA route centres
Nodal points
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these provide mass employment and draw in investment causing an upward spiral of development.
industrial centres
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These are points with deep water close to the shore
Ports
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The movement of people from large urban areas to smaller towns and villages in rural areas
Counter urbanisation
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the redevelopment of run-down urban areas which brings about improvements
urban renewal
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the movement of people and economic activities back into the central areas of cities
reurbanisation
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the movement of people from homes in central areas of a city to homes on the outer edges
Suburbanisation
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Position in relation to the surrounding area. (includes transport links, other towns and agricultural productivity)
Back
Situation
Card 3
Front
the compass direction one section of land faces with respect to another section
Back
Card 4
Front
These villages are typically nucleated or linear in pattern and the sites of mineral deposits
Back
Card 5
Front
few rural settlements originally developed as ...... resorts. ....... allowed further development of settlements
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