consequences of urbanisation Flashcards

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migration

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skilled, humanitarian and family

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negative outcomes of urbanisation

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  • lack of jobs in the economy, leads to a low paid work and informal economy
  • concentrated energy- greater pollution, impact on human health
  • automobile exhaust- unhealthy urban air.
  • uncollected waste, pollutes waterways and a health risk
  • loss of urban tree cover through to hard urban surfaces
  • animal endangerment
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positive outcomes of urbanisation

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  • productivity- more ouputs from less resources
  • sustainable urban enviro,- prodvide more green spaces- prevent urban sprawl.
  • public transport
  • clean water
  • innovation, green tech
  • higher standars of living
  • women = greater opp. , move to greater equality.
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negative and positive of internal migration.

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eco pos- greater prosperity
- middle class bigger= greater demand for goods
eco neg- pay levels between educated and uneducated
- social pos- add gov servie
- higher edu levels= more highly skilled paid jobs
- social neg- unskilled migrants
- tension between classes
envio pos- gov able to dev clean energy
- cities built to reduce enviro impacts
- enviro neg- urban sprawl, contamination , pollution

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