Theme 2

Define "urbanisation"

• People migrating to urban areas

• The increase in the number of people living in urban areas

• The spread of urban areas

• Urban areas having more than 10 million people

Which location has the largest sphere of influence?

• Wrexham

• Liverpool

• Gwnyt-y-Mor

• Llangollen

Why does counter-urbanisation occur?

• Cheaper housing

• Access to services

• Increased commuting

• People want to move

Why does depopulation occur in rural areas?

• To have a second home

• There are more jobs in rural areas

• There aren't enough jobs in rural areas

• There are too many cows

Commuting is when people travel for

(a)  

Brownfield sites are considered sustainable because...

• they may need to be cleared if they are contaminated

• they allow large houses and gardens to be constructed

• they provide village-style communities

• they use land that has already been built on

The Central Business District is under threat because of the rise in

(a)  

Define global city

• A city that is well connected to other cities

• A city with more than 10 million people

• A city with more than 20 million people

• A city that has a lot of globes

Sustainability of a community can be measured using which of these shapes?

• Sphere of Influence

• Cycle of Deprivation

• Egan's Wheel

• Cube of Sustainability

Which of these urban challenges does Mumbai face?

• Squatter Settlements

• Road Congestion

• Informal Jobs

• Lack of Social Housing