Which of the following occurs when members of the middle and upper classes enter and renovate city areas that have been historically less affluent, forcing the poor urban underclass to leave due to price pressures?

a. Gentrification
b. Sustainable development
c. Urbanization
d. White flight


a. Gentrification

@ Gentrification occurs when members of the middle and upper classes enter and renovate city areas that have been historically less affluent, forcing the poor urban underclass to leave due to price pressures.

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