Geography paper 2 Flashcards

(49 cards)

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Urbanisation

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Growth in the proportion of people living in urban areas

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Push factors

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Natural disasters
Fewer jobs
Desertification

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Pull factors

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More jobs - better pay
Better healthcare and education
Family
Better QOF

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4
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Rio population

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6.7 million

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Why is Rio important

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Carnivals, Hosted 2016 olympics and paralympics, Brazil has largest economy in South America, Tourists

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Challenges in Rio

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Lack of healthcare
Lack of education
Lack of water supply
Lack of energy - blackouts
Unemployment

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Opportunities in Rio

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Jobs; Manufacturing and service
Education; Grants to poor families
Adult classes for skills
Medical staff visit Favelas

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What did Favela Bairro project do

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Improved roads
Improved water access and sanitation
Hillsides strengthened
Healthcare, Leisure and education
Cable car
Pacification

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Why was it successful

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Access is better
Improved healthcare, education, less crime, fewer landslides

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Why was it unsuccessful

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New infrastructure not maintained
Demand to live in area - poorest move
Low budget couldn’t help all Favelas

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Positives of migration in Bristol

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Migrants employ jobs
Migrants bring their culture to the city
St. Paul’s carnival

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Negative of migration in Bristol

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Shortage in housing and pressure on services

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Bristol rover’s football club positives

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Local sports clubs can hire grounds
Businesses can hire conference rooms

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14
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Bristol rover’s football club negatives

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Some may disagree with the costs

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15
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Cabot circus positives

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Job opportunities for local residents
Use up derelict area

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16
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Urban sprawl

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Growth of towns and cities into countryside

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17
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Solution to dereliction

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Government offering grants for businesses to renovate derelict buildings

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18
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Solution to waste and pollution

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50% of household waste recycled
pedestrianise areas, electric charging ports

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Solution to housing shortages

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Build homes on Greenfield and Brownfield land

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20
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Filwood

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Deprived
Street litter
56% of adults overweight
Crime rates higher than Bristol average

21
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Stoke Bishop

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Only few overweight 37%
Most people have own home

22
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Urban regeneration

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When an urban area is upgraded

23
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Temple Quarter regeneration

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New transport links
Improved public transport
Enterprise zones
Electrification of line between London and Bristol

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Freiburg water conservation

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Motivation to use less water
Permeable pavements allow water to be retained
Toilets use less water
Water meters in homes

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Freiburg renewable energy
Solar power - football stadium Biomass and Biogas People can sell electricity to national grid
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Freiburg green space
Afforestation River doesn't have flood management so habitat for birds
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Traffic management in the UK
Cycle routes, metroBus, Park-and-ride, BioMethane bus, Integrated transport network
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Nigeria's culture
Second largest film industry 'Nollywood'
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Nigeria's politics
Battled to stop corrupt government
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Advantages of TNCs
Invest in microfinance - small businesses Provide healthcare, water, electricity Create job opportunities
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Disadvantages of TNCs
Bad working conditions Lack of education Bunkering - stealing of crude oil can cause natural damage Flaring - toxic gas Oil spills - Harm environment
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Aid in Nigeria
NGO nest for life educate on malaria Aid for USA educates and protects people on HIV/AIDS
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Deindustrialisation
Decline of traditional industry
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Why did deindustrialisation occur?
Lack of investments, high labour cost, outdated machinery made UK products more expensive
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Globalisation
Process of countries becoming more economically, politically and culturally connected
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What did globalisation do in UK?
Made quaternary sector rise Boosted trade and imports
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Area of population growth
South Cambridgeshire
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Area of Population decline
Outer Hebrides
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Transport development
2014 road investment strategy High speed rail London's Crossrail Improvements to ports
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GNI
Total value of goods and services produced by a country in a year
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GNI per head
GNI divided by the population of a country
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Birth rate
Number of live births per thousand of the population per year
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Death rate
Number of death per thousand of the population per year
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Infant mortality rate
Number of babies who die before the age of 1, per thousand babies born
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People per doctor
Average number of people for each doctor
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Literacy rate
Percentage of adults that can read and write
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Access to safe water
Percentage of people who can get clean drinking water
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Life expectancy
Average age a person can expect to live to
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HDI
Income, Life expectancy, Education level