rurban

About how much more land does a family in the rurban fringe use compared with one near a city centre?

In the rurban fringe the use of the land has been changing rapidly.

In which direction is a rurban fringe (see page 11) most obvious?

B. The photographs show what changes are happening in the rurban fringes of the towns and cities.

Which zone is the rurban fringe?

The result is that the townscape of houses has been spreading further outwards and now, in places, the rurban fringe of one town meets that of another.