Model Theory 02 Examples of Spatial Models
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The topic of this content revolves around spatial models, specifically the analysis and synthesis of spatial configurations. The Fontooning model, introduced by Heinrich Fontooning in 1826, plays a central role here, as it explains how land use is determined by transport costs to market and production costs. Market prices and their impact on agricultural activities are also explored, with a focus on the idea that farmers can afford to pay for land rent based on yield. The Bitrent model, an extension of the Fontooning model, is discussed, along with its graphical representation in economic theory. The importance of distance to market in determining ideal land use and agricultural products is highlighted. Additionally, the concept of production changes after curves intersect, leading farmers to choose the product that yields the highest returns or profit. The example of Bayering and Intensive Farming demonstrates how vegetables, fruits, milk, and other products are produced closest to cities due to their need for quick transportation to market. Finally, it is noted that emerging land use patterns can form concentric rings around central markets. learn more

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Urban planners Spatial analysts Mathematicians Landscape Architects Geographers Economists Computer Scientists Civil Engineers

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