Chapter 5 Flashcards
What is sea change
Leaving an urban area to a south coastal place
What is tree change
Leaving an urban lifestyle for a country-like town.
Remote
A place that is distant from other major cities
Horticulture
The growing of garden crops such has herbs, vegetables and nuts
Push factors
Reasons that encourage people to leave a place
Pull factor
Positive aspects of places which attract people to come and live in a place
FIFO
Describes workers who fly to work in remote places, work -4 -8 or -12 day shifts and then fly home
Urban decay
A situation in which a city has fallen into a state of disrepair through its people leaving the area or not having enough resources look after them
What is a natural feature
Something that is not man made and created through the environment
What is a combination feature
Something that is man made and natural
Least liveable cities in the world
Damascus, Syria, because of all the on going war and conflict it has became the least liveable city.
Push factors that would want someone to leave their country and pull factors that would want to them to move to Australia
Pull factors: Better job opportunities, Natural environment,Nice community,Better future
Push factors: Bad future,Wars,Bad environment, coruption
Four factors that would influence the liveability of places or why people decide to live there
Employment
Available resources (money)
Relationships
Lifestyle
Explain what were the soldier settlements that happened after WW1 and WW2? Did they work?
It didn’t work for WW1 because the government didn’t invest enough money needed for farming and were to small. It worked for WW2 because the farms were bigger and roads,housing,fences were supplied.
Why do some people decide to live in remote areas?
People live in remote areas because they are either involved in primary industries or provide services.
