the two ways that urban areas grow are

increasing birth rates and migration

reasons for counter-urbanization include

high land prices, pollution, high crime

reinvestment into inner-city areas, gentrification

attractions such as the olympics and new skyscapers

According to moedls, as you move away from the city center, quality of life

Increaes in MEDC, Decreases in LEDC

Increases in LEDC, Decreases in MEDC

Which is not typically features of CBD in MEDC

low rents, poor transport links

High density of pedestrians, PLVI

concentration of banks and businesses

low residential areas, areas of high shopping quality

Which are NOT factors leading to the decline of the CBD

gov't policies that increase infrastructure spending in the CBD

congestion reduces accessibility of CBD

city centers perceived to be unsafe and dirty

which is NOT a strategy to improve shanty towns

relocate familes in especially high risk areas (like landslide zones)

The urban area modifies the climate in several ways:

wind speed, temperature, precipitation

noise levels, waste overburden, congenstion

urban areas are often warmer than the surrounding rural areas because

changes in surface to less reflective ones

tall building can block wind movement

increased airconditioner use and low level pollution increase trapped heat

What is the purpose of urban models?

Explains where different types of people live

Explains why people live where they live

Depends on the use of Census Data

Settlement - Urban and Rural

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What is the shape of this settlement?

Linear

Nucleated

Dispersed

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Which of the following is not a function of town ?

Cultural

Port

Fishing

SS Great Britain

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Which of the following is not a function of town ?

Cultural

Port

Fishing

SS Great Britain

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Which of these is a pull factor to Mumbai for people living in rural areas?

Lack of education

Promise of more pet varieties

Lack of healthcare

Promise of more job opportunities

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why spend money restoring the urban environment?

Make people want to live there

Investment reduces the spiral of decline

Gain a lot of money

Attract tourists

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of urbanisation

The outward growth of urban areas

An increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas compared to rural areas

An increase in the amount of people living in urban areas

An increase in the birth rate compared to death rate

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30 sec • 1 pt

A mega-city is defined as

a city with more than 10 million people

a city with more than 20 million people

a city that has global influence

a city that receives more migrants than loses emmigrants

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Settlement - Urban and Rural

What is the shape of this settlement?

Which of the following is not a function of town ?

Which of the following is not a function of town ?

Which of these is a pull factor to Mumbai for people living in rural areas?

Why spend money restoring the urban environment?

What is the definition of urbanisation

A mega-city is defined as

the two ways that urban areas grow are

In the last few years, the % of people in the world living in urban areas has surpassed

reasons for counter-urbanization include

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