Chase Peplin

City Models
North American Models-Concentric, Sector, and Multiple Nuclei

Coach Eager 2nd AP HG

Concentric: Draw Model Below ( color code each zone)

zone of better residences central business district zone of transition commuters zone zone of independent workers homes

Who: Ernest Burgess When: Chicago 1920 Modeled after what city: Chicago Characteristics: Consists of rings around the Central Business District. zone of transition (2)- reseitdential deterioration and encroachment by business and light manufacturing zone of independent workers' homes (3)- ring of adequate homes occupied by blue collared workers zone of better residences (4)- middle class residences commuters' zone- suburban area

Sector Models (Draw and color code below)

high rent residential intermediate rent residential low rent residential education and recreation transportation industrial core

Who: Homer Hoyt When: late 1930s Characteristics: made as an answer to the limitations of the Burgess model focused on the patterns of where wealthy people chose to live Hoyt argued that the city grew outward from the center this resulted in the pie slices

Central business district Multiple Nuclei Model (draw and color zones) wholesale, light manufacturing low class residential middle class residential high class residential heavy manufacturing outlying business district residential suburb industrial suburb

Who: Chauncey Harris and Edward Ullman When: 1940s Characteristics: their model shows that the CBD is losing its dominant position as the single nucleus of the city made in result of the other models not accurately fitting a North American City

Other models: Latin America, African, and SE Asia Cities

Latin American (Draw and color zones)

commercial market industrial zone of maturity zone of In Situ Accretion Zone of peripheral squatter settlements Elite residential sector Gentrification Middle Class Residential tract

Also Known as: Griffin- Ford Model Who: Ernst Griffin and Larry Ford When: 1980 Characteristics: found that the cities blend latin American culture with the forces of Globalization The CBD is divided up into a traditional market sector and a more modern high rise sector adequate public transportation systems are found here Differences from North America: gentrification is a lot less common in the North American models Latin America has a Periferico, or a ring around the city that contains slums, ghettoes, barrios, or favelas

Urban Realms Model

city urban realm boundary Central Business District Airport

African City ( Draw and color zones)

Colonial CBD Traditional CBD Market Zone Major road Local street

Historical background: The forces of globalization have greatly impacted African countries greatly and their cities are now growing at the fastest rate in the world. European Colonialism also played a part by being able to see the visible imprint that they had on some cities such as: Kinshasa, Nairobi, Harare, and Dakar Characteristics: there is much diversity, therefore it is difficult to come up with an accurate model.

consists of not one, but 3 CBDs: Colonial CBD, Traditional CBD, and a Market Zone Differences: Has 3 CBDs and yields significant European influence, unlike the North American Cities

Southeast Asian City Model (Draw and color zones) Squatter Areas Suburbs Alien Commercial zone Western commercial zone

AKA: The McGee Model Who: T.G. McGee When: 1967 Characteristics: the focal point of the city is the old colonial port zone combined with the largely commercial district that surrounds it. McGee found no formal central business district; rather, he found the elements of the CBD present as separate clusters surrounding the old colonial port zone Differences: the McGee model includes middle income housing in a suburban zone