the human geo vocab from cities and urban land use that i couldn't find elsewhere
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 hydraulic civilization | a civilization based on large-scale irrigation systems as the prime mover behind urbanization and a class of technical specialists as the first urban dwellers. Cairo |
| indigenous city | a center of population, commerce, and culture that is native to a country |
| informal sector | The part of national economy that involves productive labor not subject to formal systems of control or payment; economic activity or individual enterprise operating without official recognition or measured by official statistics. |
| inner city | the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city |
| conurbation | an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities |
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