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This comprehensive guide explores the essential factors influencing settlement revisions, including site definition, recognition of settlement types, and the impact of maps in identifying settlement forms. It examines the phenomena of counterurbanisation and depopulation, as well as the evolving land use in urban areas across the UK due to increasing housing demands driven by social, economic, and political changes. Additionally, it addresses the consequences of deindustrialisation, the redevelopment of brownfield sites, and evaluates their advantages and disadvantages.
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What you need to know Factors effecting settlement □ How to define the site, situation and the shape of settlements □ How to recognise different types of settlements □ How to use maps to correctly identify the site and form of settlements □ The reasons for changes in rural communities caused by counterurbanisation and depopulation Changing land use in urban areas □ How and why land use is changing in the UK’s urban areas □ The reasons for the increasing demand for new housing in the UK, including social, economic and political changes □ The consequences of deindustrialisation, including the redevelopment of ‘brownfield’ sites □ The advantages and disadvantages of ‘brownfield’ sites