Changing cities Flashcards
1
Q
What is urbanisation?
A
The process whereby an increasing proportion of the population is moving to towns and cities.
2
Q
What is the site?
A
The piece of land upon which a settlement is built.
3
Q
What is the situation?
A
The site’s position in relation to surrounding features, many of which have an impact on the settlement’s type, size and function.
4
Q
What is migration to retire?
A
People moving to the SW of England.
5
Q
Explain what happens for study.
A
Young people move temporarily to one of the five universities.