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Define the term 'Rural-urban fringe'. The area of countryside laying on the edges of the built up area. Some land uses that are present, such as golf courses and water supply, are for the benefit of those living in the city. This area is under the greatest pressure from city growth, which is increasing because of the desire of many people and businesses to move out of town. The characteristics of this area can be split into two areas: - i. Economic factors from the urban area. These are: - On the outer edge of the urbanised area (the present urban boundary), there are several types of structure to be found. Firstly business and science parks with high-tech industries along with regional shopping complex or hypermarket and office development. Secondly, new suburban hosing estates of large detached houses surrounded with big gardens, characterised by a ribbon or linear development along main roads as well as...

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