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1.1 Urbanisation
Define urbanisation 1,
Why does urbanisation occur 2,
Why does rural to urban migration...
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Spec. Definitions
What is urbanisation 1,
What is suburbanisation 2,
What is counter urbanisation 3
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Key Geographical Concepts
What is causality 1,
What is a system 2,
What is dynamic equilibrium 3
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1.2 Suburbanisation
Define suburbanisation 1,
How does transport cause suburban...,
Where was the first suburbanisati...
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1.3 Counter-Urbanisation
Define counter urbanisation 1,
Reasons for counter urbanisation 2,
Evidence for counter urbanisation 3
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1.4 Urban Resurgence
Define urban resurgence 1,
What demographic typically partic...,
When did urban resurgence start i...
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1.5 Megacities
Define megacity 1,
Why do cities develop into megaci...,
How does natural increase cause a...
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1.6 World Cities
Define world city 1,
Which characteristics are used to...,
What are the general criteria wor...
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1.7 Associated Processes
Economic processes associated wit...,
Social processes associated with ...,
Technological processes associate...
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1.8 Deindustrialisation
What is a post industrial economy 1,
What is the quinary sector 2,
Define deindustrialisation 3
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1.9 Urban Policy in Britain Since 1979
Define property led regeneration ...,
Define urban policies 2,
Urban policy quick summary 3
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2.1 Urban Forms
Define urban form 1,
Define urban morphology 2,
Physical factors that restrict ur...
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2.2 New Urban Landscapes: Urban Resurgence and Town Centre Development
How do cities encourage urban res...,
Why would companies invest in mix...,
Features of mixed town centre dev...
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2.3 New Urban Landscapes: Edge Cities
What can edge cities also be know...,
What makes an edge city 2
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2.4 New Urban Landscapes: Post-Modern Western City
What is modernism 1,
What is post modernism 2,
Modernism vs post modernism urban...
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2.5 New Urban Landscapes: Cultural and Heritage Quarters
What is a cultural quarter 1,
What is cultural production 2,
What is cultural consumption 3
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2.6 New Urban Landscapes: Fortress Landscapes
Government attitude towards fortr...,
Examples of micro level fortress ...,
Examples of larger scale fortress...
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2.7 New Urban Landscapes: Gentrification
Seg meaning 1,
Why do estate agents encourage ge...,
Why do local councils encourage g...
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3.1
Core periphery concept 1,
How many people live in shanty to...,
Where does the name favela come f...
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3.2 Social & Economic Challenges due to Urbanisation in Rio
Why are rates of urbanisation hig...,
Global inequality 2,
How many favelas are there in rio 3
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Rio: Social and Economic Strategies
Walls 1,
Electricity 2,
Fire hazards 3
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3.3 Social and Economic Issues associated with Urbanisation in Liverpool
Why do cities experiencing growth...,
How does housing influence social...,
How do urban forms cause social s...
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3.4 Regeneration Strategies to Manage the Social and Economic Issues associated with Urbanisation in Liverpool
Why was containerisation so popul...,
What is social welfare 2,
Pump priming 3
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4.1 Urban Heat Island Effect
What is the most common urban cli...,
Name for the climate conditions e...,
Size of a city s microclimate dome 3
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4.2 Urban Precipitation
How much higher are the precipita...,
How much more likely are hailstor...,
What is an anticyclone 3
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4.3 Urban Wind
What can wind do 1,
How much faster are winds in urba...,
What is the venturi effect 3
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4.4 Urban Fog & Thunderstorms
What is a cloud 1,
What is fog 2,
What are the two types of fog cal...
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4.5 Urban Air Quality
What does the extent of pollution...,
What are the 5 main pollutants ac...,
What is pm10 3
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4.6 Air Pollution Strategies
Why did pollution levels increase...,
List 6 strategies to improve air ...,
When was the first air quality le...
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5.1 Urban Drainage
What type of system is the hydrol...,
Name the key components of the hy...,
How is water treated 3
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5.2 Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
Which body regulates water in the...,
What type of sewers did the victo...,
What is a storm sewer 3
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5.3 River Restoration & Conservation
Define river restoration 1,
Define river conservation 2,
Two main aims of river restoration 3
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6.1 Dereliction
Define dereliction 1,
Why might an area be abandoned 2,
What was liverpool s biggest prop...
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6.2. Water Pollution Strategies
Define water pollution 1,
What proportion of uk water sourc...,
How bad is plastic pollution in t...
26
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6.3 Physical Urban Waste
How much waste does the world gen...,
How much waste do people in the u...,
What is unregulated waste disposal 3
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7.1 Opportunities & Challenges of Sustainable Cities
What must a sustainable city prov...,
What proportion of the world will...,
Define ecological footprint 3
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