Changing rural landscapes in the UK
- Created by: westanrevision
- Created on: 16-03-23 20:44
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- Changing rural landscapes in the UK
- area of population growth: South Cambridgeshire
- population increasing due to migration
- social effects
- 80% car ownership=increased traffic on narrow roads
- reduction in community spirit
- young people cannot afford housing
- economic effects
- reduction in agricultural employment
- high costs of housing
- high petrol prices
- pressure on services
- area of population decline: the Outer Hebrides
- population has declined by over 50% since 1901
- social effects
- fall in number of children causing school closures
- increasingly ageing population with less young people to support them
- economic effects
- services closing
- most small farms can only provide work for 2 days a week
- area of population growth: South Cambridgeshire
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