Urbanisation Flashcards

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What are ways of sustainable management?

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Using bikes instead of cars
Making motorways larger
Using oyster cards

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5 big cities in UK

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Glasgow
Manchester
Liverpool
London
Leeds
Birmingham

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Whats a megacity

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A city with population of over 10 million people

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Push factors

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• population increase
• low yields which causes food insecurity
• natural disasters
• increase in spread of disease

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Pull factors

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• employment
• salary
• better education

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Counter urbanisation meaning

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When people from urban areas move to the countryside or rural areas

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Reasons for counter urbanisation

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• noise pollution
• decreased population
• decreased costs

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Example of inequalities

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Mumbai, dharavi
Filwood, stoke bishop

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Ways of sustainable managment

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• schemes to reduce waste
• efficient public transport
• building on derelict sites to not waste land

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