Manchester And China Flashcards
Why did Manchester have a growth in population
Cotton industry
Why did manchesters population begin to decline
Polluted city
Describe characteristics of shanty towns
Poor, scrap metrials, diy
Three push as to why a migrant might not move into a shanty town
Poor health, bad living conditions,unemployment
Three pull factors for a migrant to move into a shanty town
More jobs, higher wages, better facilities
Two ideas to improve shanty towns
Rural investment- improve living quality of life in rural towns
Site and services schemes- allow poor urban residents the chance to rent or buy a piece of land at a reduced cost
What is raster data?
Raster data is shown as pixels
What is Vector data
Is made up of points
What is GIS
A digital map allowing you to view different layers
Give to reasons GIS is better over paper maps
No use for paper, easier acces and free
What’s the population of Asia
4.6
When was the Silk Road established
100bc
What is the poorest area of Asia
South Asia is the poorest region
Name the top three religions of Asia
Islam, Hindu, Buddhism
About what percent of Asias population lives in poverty
50%