territorial expansion
FC-01x Future Cities (1st Run) - Discussion - "Territorial Design Project"
Uploaded on 2015-06-05 by biacoury
The region near São Paulo city has a typical conurbation, the frontiers of the cities around does not exist anymore. A conurbation is an urban area consisting of a number of cities that by population growth and territorial expansion came together to form a continuous urban area. Most of the times the conurbation is an urban agglomeration with multiple centers, which are connected by transportation networks São Paulo has some advantages because of this phenomenon, some of them are: - A better market of work, the availability of public services and private in great quantity and infrastructure existing in the region. In the other hand, there are some disadvantages: - The air conditions are terrible in order of the big quantity of vehicles, traffic in difficult way, higher cost of living than in small cities and higher incidence of crimes. image from internet [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14335157006079856.jpg