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    The document outlines the 5 elements of human settlement according to Ekistics: 1. Nature - The natural site and resources like geology, topography, soil, water, plant and animal life, and climate on which settlements are built. 2. Society - The people who create and inhabit settlements including population, social structures, culture, economics, education, health, law and administration. 3. Shells - The built structures like housing, services, markets, recreation, civic and business centers, and industry that transform the natural site and house the people. 4. Network - The infrastructure systems like water, power, transportation, communication, and sewerage that ensure survival and growth of settlements. 5. Time

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    The document outlines the 5 elements of human settlement according to Ekistics: 1. Nature - The natural site and resources like geology, topography, soil, water, plant and animal life, and climate on which settlements are built. 2. Society - The people who create and inhabit settlements including population, social structures, culture, economics, education, health, law and administration. 3. Shells - The built structures like housing, services, markets, recreation, civic and business centers, and industry that transform the natural site and house the people. 4. Network - The infrastructure systems like water, power, transportation, communication, and sewerage that ensure survival and growth of settlements. 5. Time

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    5 Elements

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    The document outlines the 5 elements of human settlement according to Ekistics: 1. Nature - The natural site and resources like geology, topography, soil, water, plant and animal life, and climate on which settlements are built. 2. Society - The people who create and inhabit settlements including population, social structures, culture, economics, education, health, law and administration. 3. Shells - The built structures like housing, services, markets, recreation, civic and business centers, and industry that transform the natural site and house the people. 4. Network - The infrastructure systems like water, power, transportation, communication, and sewerage that ensure survival and growth of settlements. 5. Time

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    5 elements

    of Human Settlement
    EKISTICS 2024

    THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THE SCIENCE OF EKISTICS IS


    HUMAN SETTLEMENTS. THESE COMPRISE ALL
    SETTLEMENTS, FROM PRIMITIVE TO MOST ELABORATE,
    FROM OLD TO NEW, FROM SMALL TO BIG, FROM
    TEMPORARY TO PERMANENT, FROM SINGLE TO
    COMPOSITE. OR, IN OTHER WORDS, THE WHOLE
    SPECTRUM FROM THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF MAN ON
    THIS EARTH TO THE PRESENT-DAY MEGALOPOLIS AND
    BEYOND IT.
    human settlements
    Nature
    THE EARTH AND THE NATURAL
    SITE ON WHICH THEY ARE BUILT

    GEOLOGIC RESOURCES
    TOPOGRAPHIC RESOURCES
    SOIL RESOURCES
    WATER RESOURCES
    PLANT LIFE
    ANIMAL LIFE
    CLIMATE
    human settlements
    Society
    MAN WHO CREATES AND INHABITS
    THEM

    POPULATION COMPOSITION
    AND DENSITY
    SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
    CULTURAL PATTERN
    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    EDUCATION
    HEALTH AND WELFARE
    LAW AND ADMINISTRATION
    human settlements
    Shells
    WHICH ARE BUILT TO TRANSFORM
    THE FIRST AND TO HOUSE THE
    OTHER THREE ELEMENTS

    HOUSING
    COMMUNITY SERVICES
    SHOPPING CENTRES AND MARKETS
    RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
    CIVIC AND BUSINESS CENTRES
    INDUSTRY
    TRANSPORTATION CENTRES
    human settlements
    Network
    FOR SURVIVAL AND GROWTH

    WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS


    POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
    TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
    COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
    SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE

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