This document contains all the necessary case studies for the Population and Environment section of Paper 2 Geography. The case studies included are:
- Japan: Population Change
- UK (Islington): Urban Studies
- Wolverhampton & Blakenhall: Urban Dynamics
- Uganda: Malaria (communicable disease...
study :
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poorer than average rates in people
place and health
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mortality : deaths rate What massively
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morbidity
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Drugs key Facts :
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young population
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Incidence of disease Cancer is 4 in the SE population (2022) 125 1 million of people live > shrunk by1m
Incidence of breast
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>
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- . -
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world population rank-10th Since 2008
Health and wealth uneven
islington
> Facts 0 71 3rd largest
97 %
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: >
, 000 people
230 population growth rate >
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. -
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↳ Due to income , 000 children Life expectancy 84 years
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24th deprived ↳ 43 -
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area > -
England Birthrate 7 /1000
North Isouth divide
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is 9 in the North
I in 10
people (work benefit) 1 46
Alchonol intake
or disability Fertility rate 93 5 % population live > 46m > 2100
. - .
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20733 households on waiting
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birth-1 06 males/females
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Greater London - sex ratio at .
in Urban places. > 21 %
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men said
compared to south
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list forsocialhousingmp accomidation >
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densley populara largest ethnicity Japanese they .
were tired
When
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areCity-Tokyae
23 % of women
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said they
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deprived drea than least
lives 29900 > depression and anxiety
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53rd most deprived area
46 7 Farmland have sex
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it bothersome
1177 more deaths in the N
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median age
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England
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12 4 % > green space in
Tokyo- Tempor Climate Imarried people)
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deaths 555 children in care - 10th highest income deprivation
> Alchonol related
·
N
Temperate Climate >
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violence
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7119- > incidents of domestic . 4 1 of the population in
1873 > Sexual offences 348 recorded affecting
children elderly
·
are in N
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,
Tropical South
Winter-mild summer
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2013 ,
ingt
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↳ not and .
humid
rate of heart disease deaths compared to Londonhe Reason for
b life expectancies in London. ageing population positive > Due to globalisation secondary > sector is very succ-
men and women have the
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>
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>
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excellent healthcare , living
ssful - Prevenue
↳ Boys (Islington) 194 Kengsinton and Chelsed-83 standards (2013) impacts:
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> less pressure on schools
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Girl in st Peters Ward expect to live 10 years less than a girl from St George's ward 10 2 % GDP spent on healthcare
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>
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a demand for lessure activities for elderly Jobs
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=> Low fat diets , t obesity rates
.
>
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21000 working age claim benefits . 83 %
claiming out of work benefits. > air is cleaner
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New robot tech to assist the
elderly .
> contraception is accessible
>
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2019 Finsbury Park most deprived
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Highbury East least deprived -
Negative -- If
fertility Stay low attract immigrants 1650k a years
rates
kids > expensive
budget spent on pensions and social security (elderly
>
obese
years 23 0 % classified
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> 25 % of
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impact :
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married then children
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>
> economic growth hindered by demographic debt
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>
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harm admissions 629 per 10 , 000
Alcohol-related ↳
marrige isa 62 % of women > ↳0 %
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public spending on elderly
> services > workers support
and 72 % of men have never been
pressure on services and medical
-
England average.
-
>
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worse than
-
>
-
smoking prevalence
new cases of TB and people killed on
the road Worse than
in .
England 1
married .
Role of women in society elderly.
rates of STD and
>
3 8 m elderly live alone
. -
>
.
>
- - .
> men
- and women are equal -
num of dementia
less tax paid replace workforce
#Malaria
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Uganda
> >
outsource
Large engineering &
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to
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major industries may have
Wolverhampton : >
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indus. lack of workers to keep economy afloat
~
manufacturing million confirmed cases. 6000 deaths
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and W of Brum tries b 11980s) deindus
Industrial city to the N .
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Government
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trialisation Area now >
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Normally the outbreaks occur due to the rainy seasons .
2024 + 227 , 034 temps and rainfall throughout the Responses :
.
>
all year round --
Uganda
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has a diverse economy
. But in occurs
.
tax x2 5 % to 10 % to fund &
status in Dec 2000 >
consumption
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>
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granted city largenumofance & has a year.
investments/funds
Pension costs
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birth rate by
represented in LOWGDP -> lack > "New
ruraareususent
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within
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impoas
IMD value of 33 20 in 2015 above the average
Public sector 2014
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of skilled foreign
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encouraged immigration
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value of 21 80 in develo a
tobe
workers to ↑ Workforce
unemploymentandalternativeineties have
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local authority area in & to10
17th most deprived Retirement age
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At a global Scale Malaria has >Pretirement age to 70 (women)
in 2 019
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by > places the
population and
last 15 years
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over the
millennium development goal
physicalenvironment and concilingly
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2015
has also been reduced
with
Asthma :
⑮ ~ case studies- The Impact of Malaria
Tolonger the leading
in Sub-Saharan Africa
cause of death among
children .
high rise buildings between
number of . -
a
339 million confirmed cases
globallycromthesundamagesthe
6 tower blocks were demolished DNA in Skinsa
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town t 2011 .
2002 and 2011- replaced with modern NCDs kill 41 million people each year
.
accounts for
houses and premises. ↳
older people
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> few open spaces
building density IUk
:
most likely to affect with Skin cancer by the age of to
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↳Melanoma
be diagnosed
> Further from
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City centre , > semi- 195 asthma deaths
2012-2013
out of 3 Australians will
is lower in the suburban areas
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medical assistance as
Austra
died without seeking
each year
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Australians die
eachyearin
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anewcancersdiagnosed
detached and detached houses. - emergency
medical care. · 2000
· accounts for
or before
outer part of the fringe is semirural a personal action plan
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>
provided with
↳
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& COPD
billion on asthma
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UK spends $6-9
-ataracts
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the eye
damage parts of
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Blakenn all : Experiences radiation can
- inner is mainly retail with an out of retail Relationships with & ·
Eye damage-exposing V
protiensintheeye unraveonly
health attitudes % in .
2019
Park , near the ring road , 4 supermarkets
· rate of 99
and a num of small and medium
Asian Pop ·
Deprivation may be the underlying
independent shops young -Cater
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in both these :
into factor
>
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old factory buildings converted >
-
Blakenhall predominant group
or small units weight
community centres were identified as healthy
services industries. but poor lifestyle
occupied by auto
and professional services 2nd predominant group described
personal
>
-
>
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many communities as overweight
-> eat unhealthy
and run local
business aimed ↳ X smokers or high risk drinkers
Demographics: Suburb 74 % -black
or
Multicultural City
minority group poor
·
Reasons for
.
an ethnic the unbalance and
either from
and Sikhism health :
Indian descent
50 % are unemployment , bellow average
.
religion 2 gurdwaras -
is predominant
families in household
- responsible foor poor diet
Income
generations
-
· Three that contributes to childhood
↳ overcrowding
to have a Obesity.
·
21 % of households considered · population density a Inner city , Poor
in older
category I hazard .
housing quality properties.
above city & risk of contracting and transmiting
Educational attainment national
is below the
illnesses
As
·
it
.
average however 65's
high fuel poverty with over
average.
·
high traffic density and congestion
in areas causes air polution-leads to
Younger than average pop structure
respiratory diseases
·
· mean of 39 and over 60 % of
population of working age.
the
·
Language barriers is difficult so
Some people may avoid using the
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in
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32 % Of the population work health services.
but
Semi skilled or unskilled work
describe
13 % of the population
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oung children - -
themselves as professionals
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IDM value of 32 90
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e City council made plan
to adopt strategies to
mitigate the problem
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