Geography GCSE
CBD (Central Business District)
What CBD (Central Business District) means in Geography GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of CBD (Central Business District)
The commercial and administrative heart of a city, characterised by high land values and tall buildings.
Topics that use CBD (Central Business District)
- The context of the chosen UK city influences its functions and structure (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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