urban geography gy222 Exam January 2020 PDF

Title	urban geography gy222 Exam January 2020
Course	Urban Geography
Institution	National University of Ireland Maynooth
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SEMESTER 1 2019-2020

GY222 Urban Geography

Dr. Debangana Bose

Time allowed: 1.5 hours (or 90 minutes) Answer two questions All questions carry equal marks Instructions

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GY222: Urban Geography Candidates should answer TWO questions

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Define urban renewal (20 Marks). Using specific examples, discuss the impact of urban renewal on cities (80 Marks).

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Explain and compare urban sprawl and peripheral urbanization (30 Marks). Using examples discuss at least two characteristics of peripheral urbanization (70 Marks).

3.

‘Austerity urbanism always produces the same results in each place where it is implemented’. How far do you agree?

4.

Using specific examples, provide a historical account of the factors leading to suburbanization from the post-war era through the neoliberal era in the United States?

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