Geography Flashcards
Vulnerable areas
When a area has a high risk of something happening because of lack of protection
Urban life
Highly populated area with a lot of built environment ; cities, town etc
Rural area
Low populated farmlands / country side
field sketches
Can be compared to photos
Quick and easy
Accurate
Highlightable
Environmental problems ( Russia)
Very polluted
Many diseases
Only 8% treated / cleaned water
Natural resources
Oil
Gas
Woods
Metals
Russia population
75% of Russian population is in a urban environment.
Rural area in Russia
Tough conditions where people work more. Poor and can’t afford to live in the urban environment
Population of Russia
More men are born than women but women in Russia live longer than men.
Features of China
The east part of China is more dense because there was trade and docks, also better farmland and flatter land are in the east
Chongqing
Chong Quinn is a city in China which has extremely rapid urbanisation this means that the city‘s population is becoming more dense very fast, factories and also the huge amounts of vehicles cause serious pollution to the air,
1 child policy
In China a one child policy/law was brought in 1970 which is forced fines for families who had more than one child. Exceptions are ethnic minorities.
