comparing north and the south to live Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
what is happening gin the outer hebredies
A
declining population - 10 people per square mile
- 50% decrease since 1901
2
Q
why is the population so low in the Heberlies
A
- extreme weather
- low house prices due to decreasing population
- remote and poor transport links
- poor wifi
- fishing has declined and farming has increased
3
Q
social impacts of the low pop
A
- aging population = young people leave to find jobs in the centre
4
Q
economic impacts of the low pop
A
- low tourism because there is a lack of infrastructure to grow industries
5
Q
what is happening in south Cambridgeshire
A
there is an increasing population 150,000 to 180,000 by 2031
6
Q
why is the population so HIGH in the Heberlies
A
- exelent transport links
- mild climate
- good wifi -> top tech firms
7
Q
what is bad about an increasing population
A
- house prices increase as there are more peopl
