Topic 5- The Uk Human Landscape Flashcards

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What is an urban area?

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An urban area is a densely populated region with extensive infrastructure, economic activity, and access to services, typically found in cities or towns.

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What is a rural area?

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A rural area is a lower populated region with open spaces, natural landscapes, and a focus on agriculture or small communities

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What is an enterprise zone?

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An enterprise zone is an area where businesses get special tax breaks and other benefits to help them grow and create jobs in places that need more economic development.

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What does ERDF stand for?

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European Regional Development Fund

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5
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Our dynamic city case study location is ……..

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London

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Our dynamic city case study location is ……..

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Suburbs

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What are the suburbs in a city?

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Suburbs are residential areas located on the outskirts of a city, typically offering more space and a quieter environment while still being connected to the city. Often families live here.

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Which factor has impacted London’s site to make it successful? Two points

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Its on flat land, it has a big river

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Two ways in which migration into London that has affected its character.

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. Education and jobs
. Urbanization

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Identify the most likely function of buildings which are under 10 metres in height.

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Housing

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What is regeneration?

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Regeneration refers to the process of improving and revitalizing urban areas that are experiencing decline.

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What are services?

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Services refer to activities or actions that fulfill the needs or wants of people, typically provided by businesses, governments, or organizations.

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