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Geography Investigation: Residential Areas

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Residential Areas How do Basingstoke's residential areas change, improve and reflect different urban models? Applied Understanding For my geography coursework I am going to study the different types of residential areas throughout Basingstoke; working from the Central Business District and following the main route through Basingstoke in a south westerly direction. When my coursework is complete I am hoping to come up with a conclusion about whether Basingstoke follows the concentric model or if it fits more to the criteria of the sector model. The central place theory is a geographical theory that tries to explain the size and spacing of humans, however, this theory only works when certain criteria are met, which in reality, aren't met, for instance: an isotropic, limitless amount of space, an evenly distributed population, evenly distributed resources, consumers all have same purchasing power and no provider of goods can earn excess profit. The concentric ring model (also known...

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