Settlements Flashcards
What are the advantages of the Dispersed /isolated rural statements
Privacy
own business more profit
it’s self-sufficient
healthy environment
they can make their own decisions
What are the disadvantages of living in a dispersed/isolated area
Social isolation
crime
exposure to land claims
and capital intensive
What are the advantages of living in a nucleated/clustered area
Security
social interaction
exposure to new ideas
sharing resources
help available
and group influences
What are the disadvantages of living in an uncleared /clustered area
There is more crime days
high competition
there’s more traffic
What is a dry points area
Weather too much water in the area
What is a wet to print area
Area where water is scarce
What is the Issues that rural
settlements have
Poor housing
lack of service and facilities
economically forced on primary activities
spouse population
highly levels of poverty
And Apartheid which has affected them on skills and education
What is rural migration
This is the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas
What are the pool factors
These are positive fact is that attract people to certain areas
such as better jobs, better wages ,with education and entertainment
What are the push factors
These are the negative factors that “push” people from areas
Such as crime, overcrowded, lack of jobs, less opportunity, natural and man-made disasters, land claims
What are mining push factors
An increase in cost, run out of materials, exchange rate increase/ decreases, international competition,demand decreased
What are fishing push factors
These are a decrease in the amount of fish, quatas
What is the cycle of rural decline ?
(LA*2BMP) (look as a beautiful magical priceless)
Less demand for services and we will towns
Less money spent on rain today for abandoned houses and no new investments
Change age of sex structure
Fewer babies are born
Reduce in population size
And movement of people from small towns
