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)
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The commercial and administrative heart of a city, characterised by high land values and tall buildings.
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- The context of the chosen UK city influences its functions and structure (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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