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The role of land uses in urban planning. Classification of land uses in terms of types, sizes ratios, distribution, and relationships. The structure of land uses and its relationship to movement systems. Factors of change in land uses and the impact on economic, social and environmental aspects. Calculation of spatial requirements, population growth rates, distribution pattern of services and facilities, and related standards for land uses. The role of market forces and social and economic factor in determining the types of land uses.