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Summary Revision notes on urbanisation and it's processes
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How is the creation of the suburbs encouraged?
Answer: 1. Transport improvements from suburbs to central parts of town/ city. 2. Overcrowding of city 3. Congestion 4. Rising land prices in central parts of the town 5. The decline of quality of residential environment near the centre 6. Arrival of more people and new businesses
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What process do urban settlements first appear of?
Answer: Agglomeration
3.
What is urban regeneration?
Answer: The reusing of areas in old parts of cities where businesses and people have moved to the suburbs. This allows for urban reimaging and rebranding.
4.
What is the urbanisation of the suburbs?
Answer: These are normally areas of low-density development. As rural space is being eroded by urbanisation governments want more use to be made of urban areas suburbs are no longer protected as just residential areas. Shops and other services are located in the suburbs. Suburban densities are raised to an urban level.
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How do urban settlements differ to rural settlements?
Answer: Their size - urban areas have high populations Their economies - Rural areas have more primary economy and urban areas have more secondary and tertiary
6.
What types of country have the highest rate of urbanisation?
Answer: Developing and emerging countries
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