Urban issues and challenges Flashcards
1
Q
Where do the highest rates of population growth occur
A
In low income countries
2
Q
What is a megacity
A
A city with a population of over 10 million
3
Q
What are the 2 causes for urban growth
A
1) natural growth
2) migration
4
Q
What is the process called where people leave rural areas and move into urban
A
Rural to urban migration
5
Q
What are push and pull factors of rural to urban migration (not examples)
A
Push - reasons to leave rural
Pull - reasons to go to urban
