The City Is Independent With Other Areas Flashcards
Interdepedence
The state of being depedent upon one another
London and rural areas depedent on labour
-people commute to london from rural areas to work
- student and young professions move to London as they want to live close to work
London areas depedent on goods
-London relies on suurpunding rural areas for food-many farmers sell their products in supermarekts.
-many rural people travel into London to go to shopping
London and rural depedent on services
-london has excellent hospital and private schools as well as specialist services
-many londoners travel into countryisde for leiusre acivites
Rural benefits interdepedence
Rursl service business seen increase in profits as newer residents have higher income. Farmers made money from selling land or buildings to businesses.
Counter-urbanisation
-land cost cheaper
- exter airport 3km from met office buildings
-42 train services daily to London
Population change
-gained 5k migrants from other UK cities. Increase due to flow of retired people,also family migrants.
Housing pressure
-demand for housing have pushed by pricing,hard to increase supply, pllanning permission hard to get due to impact on scenery
-icnome 10% below uk average
Leisure and recreational activities
-brings number of people to beaches and lakes which increases profit
-15 mill each year
- pressure in roads