Test 1

Question 1

Role of TNCs

Answer 1

Unilever in India
produces soap because it’s cheap
taxes go to government, improved education
A better educated workforce attracts more TNCs like microcock
More taxes

Question 2

Opportunities and challenges in urban change for LICs

Answer 2

manufacturing soap in Mumbai
Opportunities
creates jobs -> gives people money -> they spend that goes to government ->better education
Challenges
Have to build factories
people moved from their homes

Question 3

opportunities and challenges in urban change for HICs

Answer 3

London case study
opportunities
Chinatown, try Dim Sum (1.5 Chinese population, international migration)
Challenges
high prices of houses due to 100,000 new people each year
Lots of air pollution, 4000 deaths

Question 4

Urban planning strategies LICs

Answer 4

Mumbai, Dharavi - Slum sanitation project
300 new blocks, 4100 toilets
1 toilet per 1450 people
Population increased by 1 person every one minute
people shit on streets due to not enough toilets

Question 5

what is urbanisation

Answer 5

% change of people moving to urban locations

Question 6

what is urbanisation like in LICs and HICs

Answer 6

HICs - slow urbanisation (people moved in from the past)
LICs - High urbanisation (people moving from rural to urban areas due to push factors e.g. dirty water and pull factors like better jobs)

Question 7

what are push and pull factors

Answer 7

Push - negative things that make people want to move

Pull - positive things that attract people