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Introduction The aim of this piece of work is to compare urban zones of a city, in reference to the 1920's Burgesses model of urban development. I choose Bristol because it's my city of residence. I have a good local knowledge and will have easy excess to hands on information. Hypotheses: * Building height decreases with distance from the CBD. * House value increases with distance from the CBD. * Traffic density decreases with distance from the CBD. I believe these statements to be true, as I recognise them any day as I travelling from the suburbs to the Central Business District. For this reason I support my hypotheses. Burgess Model The Concentric ring model also known as the Burgess model was the first to explain distribution of social groups within urban areas. Based on one single city Chicago, it was created by sociologist Ernest W. Burgess in 1925. This concentric ring...

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