Key Terms

agglomeration

census tract

central business district (CBD)

centralizing force

checkerboard development

cityscape

concentric-zone model

decentralizing force

deindustrialization

dust dome

edge city

ethnic culture region

ethnoburb

festival setting

functional zonation

gentrification

heat island

high-tech corridor

homelessness

in-filling

lateral commuting

legible

master-planned community

megalopolis

multiple-nuclei model

neighborhood

office park

palimpsest

peripheral model

redlining

restrictive covenant

sector model

social culture region

uneven development

urban morphology