The Uks Evolving Human Environment Flashcards
Primary sector
Raw materials
Tertiary sector
Services
Secondary sectors
Manufacturing of goods
Quaternary sectors
Specialist jobs
Networks
Linking countries together through internet alliances or trade
Global players
Organisations with big influence on the economy like TNCS
Privatisation
The government sells services and resources such as the post offices or railways
City build up
- CBD, the oldest part of the city filled with offices and businesses
- Inner city, housing for workers and industry
- inner suburbs, housing
- outer suburbs, housing
Free trade policies
When a country can trade in another country without tariffs or import duties
Rural areas
Trees, fields, sparsely populated
Urban areas
Skyscrapers, hardly any greenery and densely populated areas
Population density
Number of people per km squared
Migration and immigration
Migration from the country itself so somebody moving from the northeast to be in London and immigration is moving from country to country
Reasons for moving to urban areas from rural areas
Wider variety of jobs is the main reason, maybe family lives there or somebody is looking for a better life with more to do
Flaws
Goods or services, manufactured goods, money or migrant workers
