Geography, Challanges of the Urbun World
0.0 / 5
- Created by: emmajane_
- Created on: 20-05-14 17:05
Name 3 push factors out of rural areas
Low incomes, lack of services and poor education
1 of 23
Name 3 pull factors into cities
Many jobs, better healthcare and better education
2 of 23
What are some issues with waste in London? Name 3 problems
40.9 million tonnes of CO2, organic waste goes into rivers and some waste is burned in incinerators
3 of 23
What are some issues with transport in london? Name 2 issues
3 million workers commute into London each day. Air pollution near some major roads is twice the amount recomended by the WHO
4 of 23
What are some issues with Food supplies in London? Name 2 factors
6. million tonnes is imported each year. 81% comes from outside the UK
5 of 23
What are some issues with energy supplies in London? Name 2 factors
only 1% of energy used is renewable and all of Londons energy sources are imported
6 of 23
What is the purpose of the bike hire scheme in London?
To reduce eco footprints by encouraging people to cycle rather than drive
7 of 23
BedZED- Where is it and how many homes are there?
In Croydon and 100 homes and appartments
8 of 23
BedZED- What facilities do the homes have and how is energy conserved once the house is built?
There are many solar panels and there is 81% reduction in energy use for heating
9 of 23
What is the BedZED transport plan and why does it have a lower eco- footprint?
Local transportis near and green and 4% reduction of car mileage. Smaller footprint because they use renewable and sustainable resources- i.e. duel flush toilets
10 of 23
What are Low Emission Zones? What is The congestion Charge?
They are areas of London that charge larger veichals for driving through. The Congestion Charge charges you £10 to pass though the zone
11 of 23
What is RE:NEW?
A policy to help reduce CO2 emmisions in Greater London
12 of 23
Name 4 schemes to improve CO2 emmisions via transport in London
Barclays Bike Hire, The Congestion Charge, The Low Emission zones and RE:NEW
13 of 23
Name 4 pull factors into Maharastra, Mumbai
Better quality of like, better housing, better services and more job oppertunities
14 of 23
Name 4 push factors from the Dharavi slum, Mumbai
Drought and flooding, lack of services, low paid jobs and rural poverty
15 of 23
Name 3 positives of Assisted Self Help Housing in Brazil, Rio
P= Locals have a say in building, Elecricity and water given by government and provides building materials to make affordable homes
16 of 23
Name a negative ofAssisted Self Help Housing in Brazil, Rio
Some people are taking this illegally
17 of 23
Name 3 positives of Private Investment. in Dharavi, India
Area can be sold on, Cost efficiant and anyone living there gets a new house
18 of 23
Name 2 negatives of Private Intersment in Dharavi, India
Poeple running it are focused on money and if companies join, the whole project will fail
19 of 23
Name number 1 solution for Dharavi, Mumbai
Set up credit union to supply micro finance,
20 of 23
Name number 2 solution for Dharavi, Mumbai
Clear polluted ground waste in slums
21 of 23
Name number 3 solution for Dharavi, Mumbai
Save up and buy a small van for neighbourhood and build a garage for it
22 of 23
Name number 4 solution for Dharavi, Mumbai
Build three schoolrooms and persuade the city authorities to provide two teachers
23 of 23
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Name 3 pull factors into cities
Back
Many jobs, better healthcare and better education
Card 3
Front
What are some issues with waste in London? Name 3 problems
Back
Card 4
Front
What are some issues with transport in london? Name 2 issues
Back
Card 5
Front
What are some issues with Food supplies in London? Name 2 factors
Back
Related discussions on The Student Room
- Is this answer right for gcse geography aqa 9+3 mark question? »
- AQA A Level Geography Paper 2 (7037/2) - 6th June 2023 [Exam Chat] »
- deleted »
- Land Economy, where else to apply »
- TSR Goes Green: Careers in the Environmental Sector »
- A-level Geography Study Group 2023-2024 »
- Geography NEA »
- Geography mock on monday: Help »
- AQA A Level Geography Paper 2 7037/2 - 8 Jun 2022 [Exam Chat] »
- should i take alevel ECCONOMICS or GEOGRAPHY? »
Similar Geography resources:
2.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings
0.0 / 5
0.0 / 5
0.0 / 5
3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating
4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating
0.0 / 5
0.0 / 5
0.0 / 5
0.0 / 5
Comments
No comments have yet been made