L3: Mumbai the Megacity Flashcards
1
Q
What is a megacity?
A
A city that has over 10 million inhabitants
2
Q
What is an HIC?
A
A high income country
3
Q
What is an NEE?
A
Newly emerging economy
4
Q
What is a LIC?
A
A low income country
5
Q
What type of countries are the biggest megacities in Asia in?
A
In NEE’s
6
Q
Why are the biggest megacities in Asia in NEE’s?
A
Because there is a higher contrast betwen the rich and the poor
7
Q
What is a peninsula?
A
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
