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Human geography (Factors that affect urbanisation (Location (Places which…
Human geography
Factors that affect urbanisation
Location
Places which allow for easy taridng will have a high rate of urbanisation
Natural increase
Birth rates cause natural increase
Migration
people migrating from the country into a city
Economic developement
Finacial hubs attract people
Lagos
Location
Lagos is situated in Nigeria (it is the largets city). It lies in the southwest of the country
Challenges
Squatter settlements
Vast squatter settlements that lack clean water or electricity
Inequality
Rich stay rich while the poor stay poor
Traffic congestion
Infrastructure can't cope with polpulation
Opportunities
Healthcare
Although not always free poeple do have ascess to medicine
Education
Most people have acsess to some form of education
Employment
ther is always job security and demand
Urban planning
Floating community
take up less space
electricity
water
London urban change
Economic
More jobs
Fewer tertiary jobs
Environmental
Congestion
Bogged down infrastructure
Social
Diverse culture
Diverse range of food
Different religions
London docklands
Before
Lack of jobs
In a state of urban decline
After
Lots of tertiary jobs
Revived
New infrastructure
London Olympics regeneration
Why it needed it
Mostly brown field site
Urban decay
Poorest areas of Hackney
Lack of jobs
Most diverse part of London
Businesses were relocating
Where
Lower Lea Valley
East London
What the project was
New olympic park
L;andscaped parkls and nature reserve
Regenerated river
Cheap and affordable housing
East Village
Urban regeneration