urbanisatioin
- Created by: lucyrobinson1
- Created on: 11-11-15 17:15
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- Urbanisation
- definition: urbanisation is the growth in the proportion of a countries population living in urban areas.
- most people in rich countries live in urban areas.
- Rural Urban Migration
- movement from countryside to cities
- causes urbanisation in richer countries
- short of services
- more jobs
- Parts of the City
- CBD- central business district
- shopping centres, shops, transport.
- The Inner City
- poorer quality of housing, industry, derelict
- The Suburbs
- housing areas, less crime and pollution
- The Rural-Urban Fringe
- farms, large houses, low prices
- CBD- central business district
- Issues
- shortage of housing
- renewl schemes, new towns, relocation incentives
- Run down CBD's
- improving access, converting sires, public transport
- traffic congestion and pollution
- now public transport, high parking charges and pedestrianized areas
- Ethnic segregation
- people like to live close who have the same background.
- shortage of housing
- definition: urbanisation is the growth in the proportion of a countries population living in urban areas.
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