Question

Changes in the spatial distribution of industrialization cause several changes in the landscape. Define each of the following terms and explain how they reflect economic changes to the landscape.

brownfields
corporate parks
technopoles

Answer 1

BrownField: Can also directly impact public and environmental health due to contamination that can pollute soil, air, and water resources on- and off-site.

Corporate Parks: filter rain, reducing water pollution, protecting drinking water, and decreasing the rates of waterborne illness.

Technopoles: a center of high-tech manufacturing and information-based quaternary industry.