Global Cities Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
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a phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer, wealthier residents.

A

Gentrification

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2
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consequence of urban sprawl

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Environmental challenges

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3
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consequence of attractivity, a lot of people go to global cities.

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Congestion

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4
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The process of integrating urbanized areas and is characterized by the concentration of population, activities and functions in large metropolitan areas

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Metropolisation

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5
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Because a lot of hinterlands and a lot of connections in these hinterlands, global cities grow larger and larger and extend the area on which they lay.

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Urban sprawl

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6
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Since it is innovative and it is a hub or a place where all the flows of the world meet, it attracts a lot of investment from multinational corporations.

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Attractivity

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