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Global geographic issues- challenges of an urbanising world
urbanisation
The increasing interconnectedness of the globe
since 1980 urbanisation has drastically increased, with more people moving to cities for better opurtunities, leading to the rise of megacities and pressure on infrastructure
urbanisation is further increasing
urbanisation occurs most in developing areas
global distribution of mega cities is now mainly Europe, Asia and The USA
Mega city- 10 mil+ people
Primate city- very influential city, large impact on country
push factors of rural
bad wifi
less services
low paying jobs
worse education
pull factors of urban
high paying jobs
better wifi
better education
more services
formal and informal employment
formal
jobs that follow government regulations
informal
jobs not following government regulations
cities in developing countries are growing due to rural urban migration
four job sectors
primary
secondary
tertiary
quaternary
How urban population changes over time
urbanisation- the movement of people from rural to urban
suburbanisation- movement of people from urban to the suburbs
de- industrialisation- when factories are slowly destroyed due to a law of necessity, due to cheaper manufacturing occurring in developing countries
counter- urbanisation- the movement of people from urban to rural
regeneration - when FDI occurs in an area which causes, demand for property to increase reinvigorating life back into an area
urban land use
CBD- commercial
Inner city- industrial
Suburbs- residential
Rural-urban fringe- agriculture, residential, industrial
mumbai stuff from Development dynamics, on previous coggle