Bristol Flashcards
(26 cards)
Define Site
The land the settlement was originaly built on
Define Situation
Where the settlement is in comparison to human and physical features
Define Urbanisation
The increase in the number of people moving to urban area
Define Suburbanisation
The growth of a town or a city into surrounding countryside
Define Counter-urbanisation
the movement of people from city to countryside areas
Define Re-urbanisation
the movement of people back to urban areas, usually after the city has been modernised
Define migration
movement of people from one area to another
Define national migration
movement of people within the country
Define international migration
movement of people from one country to another
Two wards studied in Bristol
Cabot-cbd
Hartcliffe-rural-urban fringe
what are the impacts of migration on Cabot
Age structure
Housing
Ethnicity
Services
4 economical sectors
primary
secondary
tertiary
quaternary
Define primary sector
working with natural resources e.g. farming
Define secondary sector
Manufacturing, turning raw materials into goods e.g factories
Define tertiary sector
providing a service e.g supermarket worker
Define quaternary sector
ict and research develpment jobs
Define deindustrialisation
The decline in secondary sector
Causes for deindustrialisation
globalisation
decentralisation
transport development
improvement in technology
Define decentralisation
Companies moving their factories to cheaper countries
Define globalisation
connection between countries e.g. trading, internet
2 changes in retail
out-of-town shopping center
online shopping
Define retail
shopping
Name an out-of-town shopping center in Bristol
Cribbs Causeway
Define sustainable/sustainability
using resources in the way they will be available for future generations