Challenges Of The Urban World - LA Flashcards
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Q
What is the population growth?
A
1.1% - faster than most MEDC mega cities but slower than ones in LEDCs
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Q
What is the population?
A
12.9 million but 17.6 million if Greater LA is included
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Q
What is the size?
A
12520km2 but 87945km2 if Greater LA is included
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Q
Why did LA grow rapidly in 1960 - 70?
A
People were attracted to the climate and lifestyle
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Q
What economic activities are there in LA?
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Trade (LA and Long Beach ports), entertainment (Hollywood), aerospace and technology, oil, tourism
