India case study Flashcards
Alpine climates in north
dessert environments and temperate (rain forest)
latest country in Indian subcontinent
many neighbours like Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Tebet
What type of development is India
Emerging
used to be ruled by uk
very religious - lead to cultural differences.
limited resources- not massive oil supplies
second largest country in the world
what happens as a result of India becoming more urban
increasing life expectancy, dropping brith rate, change in population bc more people are urbanising
growing middle class which an hep economy and improving education
however there is mass itv inequality between Rural and Urban areas, rich and poor as well as young connected population and older population who are less educated- this is seen in the core and periphery areas.
why have India become more urban
statistics about India
what is the core of India ( Mumbai like)
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mumbai- costal port and excellent infrastructure ( roads, rails, airports ) mainly urbanised
high secondary and tertiary and quaternary economic sectors- rapid population and economic growth.
social - more jobs which is good for urban area but has lead to issues with health, housing and sanitation.
economically - more consumerism, multiplier effect, more FDI and TNC
improved infrastructure
environmental- deforestation for more land and settlement, pollution.
what Is the periphery ( Bihar like)
mountain areas , lots of low lying flood plains.
land Lockes so acres is difficult
very little investment in infrastructure so had to get around, mainly rural so working in primary sector.
This has led to outward migration of the young from Bihar to Mumbai. Poor service of education and health which is a push factors.
what are the push factors of Bihar
What are the pull factors of Mumbai
what are bottom up and top down solutions for development of India.
Geopolitics.
