urban issues exam Flashcards
1
Q
HIC
A
high income country
2
Q
LIC
A
low income country
3
Q
NEE
A
newly emerging economy
4
Q
megacity
A
city with a population over 10 million
5
Q
push factor
A
factor making you leave area
6
Q
pull factor
A
factor making you move to an area
7
Q
possible push factors
A
unemployment lower wages crop failure poor living conditions civil war
8
Q
possible pull factors
A
more jobs
higher wages
better living conditions
better education and health services
9
Q
main causes of urbanisation
A
rural-urban migration
natural increase
10
Q
2 pull factors that encourage people to move to urban areas in LICs/NEEs
A
more jobs opportunities
better healthcare
