The process where there is an increasing amount of people living in urban areas and a reduction in rural areas
Urbanisation
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A ... is an urban area with over 10 million people living there. It can be a single city or a conurbation (where neighboring towns and cities have spread and merged together
Megacity
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A ... is a city that has influence over the whole world. They are centres for trade and business as many international banks and headquarters of large TNC's are located in them
World City
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A ... is a city with a population of more than 20 million people. Tokyo is currently the worlds largest city with 37 million people, but most of the future ... will be in China
Metacity
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... is the movement of people away from large urban areas to smaller settlements and rural areas
Counter urbanisation
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... is the movement of people out of the city centre to new residential areas, or suburbs, on the edge of the city (outskirts)
Suburbanisation
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... is the movement of people back into urban areas
Reurbanisation
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Card 2
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A ... is an urban area with over 10 million people living there. It can be a single city or a conurbation (where neighboring towns and cities have spread and merged together
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Megacity
Card 3
Front
A ... is a city that has influence over the whole world. They are centres for trade and business as many international banks and headquarters of large TNC's are located in them
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Card 4
Front
A ... is a city with a population of more than 20 million people. Tokyo is currently the worlds largest city with 37 million people, but most of the future ... will be in China
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Card 5
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... is the movement of people away from large urban areas to smaller settlements and rural areas
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