Challenges Of An Urbanising World Flashcards

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1
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urbanisation

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

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percentage of people in urban area

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57%

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reasons for city growth [2]

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-natural increase
-migration

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push factors [6]

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-no jobs
-bad education
-bad healthcare
-less accessible services
-no social group
-civil unrest

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pull factors [5]

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-more jobs
-better education
-better healthcare
-more communication
-more family

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world cities [4]

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-investment
-airline traffic
-decision maker
-political decision

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7
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Clark fisher model

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shows how when a country develops its employment sectors change

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site situation of mumbai [4]

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-peninsula
-flat land
-west india
-tropical climate

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mumbai cbd [4]

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-oldest parts are at top of peninsula
-headquarters of major companies
-25,000 live in slums
-shopping malls

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inner suburbs mumbai [2]

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