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Question 1

urbanisation

Answer 1

rise in the percentage of people living in urban areas to rural areas

Question 2

million city

Answer 2

any city with population over a million

Question 3

magacities

Answer 3

have over 10 million people

Question 4

world cities have

Answer 4

urban primacy
-importance & influence bigger than size suggests
(london)

Question 5

net growth

Answer 5

number left after subtracting those leaving from those arriving

Question 6

de industrialisation

Answer 6

closure of industries

Question 7

why did new york grow?

Answer 7

harbour enabled it to trade successfully with europe

Question 8

suburbanisation (new york)

Answer 8

• subway & railway expanded
• road bridges

—> huge effect on ny population

Question 9

re urbanisation

Answer 9

attract people to cities

Question 10

counter urbanisation

Answer 10

people leaving cities

Question 11

re urbanisation of new york

Answer 11

• economy created employment
• closure of docks & industries created space for regeneration
• city is safer (zero tolerance for crime)

Question 12

counter urbanisation of new york

Answer 12

‘white flight’

• white second generation moved out
• left behind poorer migrant communities

Question 13

CBD

Answer 13

finance, admin offices, retail and government building

Question 14

inner city

Answer 14

older housing, industries & brownfield sites

Question 15

suburbs

Answer 15

large housing with gardens

Question 16

rural-urban fringe

Answer 16

green field sites

Question 17

mumbai

Answer 17

growing mega city

Question 18

site & situation of mumbai

Answer 18

on an island
low lying
population = 16 million

Question 19

mumbai’s structure

Answer 19

cbd is not in the middle

Question 20

mumbai’s population

Answer 20

2015= 16million
2020= 20 million