urbanisation

Question 1

what is urbanisation?

Answer 1

the growth in the proportion of people living in urban areas.

Question 2

what is the global trend in Urbanization?

Answer 2

HICS - already developed, Rate is low. 80 percent live in urban areas

LIC - less developed, Rate is high, 30 percent

NEE - very developed. rate is fairly low, 50 percent

Question 3

3 push factors?

Answer 3

lack of jobs
lack of education
lack of healthcare

Question 4

3 pull factors

Answer 4

lots of high paying jobs
lots of great schools
lots of great hospitals

Question 5

What is natural increase?

Answer 5

when the birth rate is higher than the death rate

Question 6

what causes the emergence of Mega Cities?

Answer 6

high rates of Urbanization in LICS and kina NEEs