Population and Settlement 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyPopulation and SettlementIGCSECIE Created by: katieeshaawCreated on: 03-01-15 15:00 What are some population influencers? Birth Rate, Death Rate, Migration 1 of 20 What influences Birth rate? Women working more, high life expectancy, young popullation, better health care and education 2 of 20 What influences Death rate? Wars, poor health care, alcohol, disease, low life expectancy 3 of 20 List some problems with Overpopulation in Nigeria. not enough housing/congested roads/pollution/poor health care/food and water shortage/70% + live off less than $1 a day 4 of 20 How are people dealing with Underpopulation in Australia? Giving baby bonus - $5000 to encourage sex and children, and support families 5 of 20 Why has the death rate fallen in Niger? Better sanity supplies, improved healthcare and education, better living conditions, improved technology. 6 of 20 Why has the death rate risen in Russia? Alcohol drinking, heart disease, low life expectancy (M59 F72) 7 of 20 Why might some people wish to migrate? Unstable government, job oppotunities, conflict, war, nicer climate, more housing, advanced medial care and technology 8 of 20 What is meant by Net migration? The difference between immigrant and emmigrants leaving/entering a country within a year 9 of 20 Give a named example of rural-urban migration. China. Infrastructure in city/closer to ports/flat land/good climate for crops/big industry/transport/advanced medical care 10 of 20 What are some issues with migration? Language, discrimination, culture difference, struggle for housing. 11 of 20 What is the 'Situation'? The position in relation to surronding features 12 of 20 What is the 'Site'? The land on which something is built 13 of 20 What is meant by the term 'Urban Sprawl' ? It is the increasing percentage of population living in urban areas 14 of 20 What is meant by the term 'Urbanisation' ? The increase of people living in towns and cities 15 of 20 List the order of a Burgess Land use model. CBD, Inner City, Inner Suburb, Outer Suburb, Rural-Urban fringe. 16 of 20 What is an LEDC cbd like? Rich people, big houses, lots of industry 17 of 20 What is an MEDC cbd like? No/very little houses, shopping centres, transport links 18 of 20 What is meant by a 'threshold population' ? A minimum number of potential customers in order to earn a profit. 19 of 20 Name a rural settlement and list some of it services. Korodegaga Village/9 hamlets, 2 rivers, a mosque, school, hotel, forest for wood supply 20 of 20
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