The maps below show changes that took place in Youngsville in New Zealand over a 25-year period from 1980 to 2005.

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information about the landscape changes

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in Youngsville in New Zealand in the span of 25 years from 1980 to 2005. From an

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perspective, it can be seen that a comparison of the two maps reveals the changes from a largely rural to a mainly urban landscape. It is

cleared

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that the majority of landed houses and greeneries were removed to make way for commercial and industrial buildings

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as skyscrapers, warehouses and factories throughout the 25-year period. In 1980, the town was

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much greener with a large number of individual houses and trees

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during the next 25 years, the town witnessed a number of dramatic changes. All of the

tress

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trees

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south of the

River

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Alanah were chopped down, with all of the houses along the railway line were pulled down and replaced by skyscrapers.

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, a new industrial district like factories and warehouses

were sprang

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up near

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the school

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and

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the airport

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. Only a few trees to the north of the

river

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remained. The woodland was cleared to make space for a park, a golf course and car parking amenities.

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developments were the construction of a stadium near the

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of the lake and a new stretch of railway from the

river

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running directly north. A marina was

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built at the mouth of the

river

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