In reviewing the State’s economic development strategy with the leaders of the legislature the Governor recognizes there is a need to understand the spatial patterns and trends of metropolitan areas and minimize tension between urban areas and sprawling suburbs. The Governor would like to know how the state’s economic development efforts can help. The Chief of Staff would like you to include in your report a discussion on urban spatial patterns and trends so she can make cost-effective budget decisions.
- Describetheprinciplesrelatedtolandusevaluationandhowtheyformthe basis for the monocentric model?
- Howhavetechnologicaladvancementsimpactedmigrationandlanduse patterns over time. This should include the growth of polycentric and multi-centric regions.
- Giventhesuburbanizationofmetropolitanareas,howcancitiesand suburbs grow with sustainable mutual benefits?
- Thedemandtoliveincertainneighborhoodsandcommunitiesoftenresult in more personal decisions other than economic ones. Describe how household sorting can impact a metropolitan’s economy or a region’s Spatial patter