Urban growth of Bengaluru Flashcards
What are the political processes leading to urban growth in Bengaluru?
. Land set aside for high-tech business park
. Low taxes, relaxed licensing laws
. Government investment tackles urban problems eg. transport
What are the economic processes leading to urban growth in Bengaluru?
. Largest job creating city in India
. Growth of informal sector to meet the needs of high-tech and corporate workforce.
. Capital of aeronautical, automotive, biotechnology, electronics and defense industries.
What are the social processes leading to urban growth in Bengaluru?
. Urban growth adding pressure on housing
What are the technological processes leading to urban growth in Bengaluru?
. Colleges and universities provide highly skilled and relatively cheap workforce
. Overseas companies have been pulled into the city.
Where in Bengaluru?
South of India
Reasons of Bengalurus growth.
. has the 3rd busiest airport
.they had set up land for a high tech business park.
What did Bengaluru use to be in the early 1970s?
a small, sustainable green city
Whats the name of bengalurus’ high tech business park?
Electronics city.
What was Bengalurus’ population in 2015?
10.8, which is double what it was in 2001.
How much has the vegetation decreased since the urban growth?
by 66%