Human landscape

Question 1

Urban cores.

Answer 1

High pop dens, high employment, high investment, good infrastructure, high levels of investment, multiplier effect, good schools/universities, higher wages and easy access to services.

Question 2

Rural periphery.

Answer 2

Low pop dens, unemployment, poor infrastructure, low levels of investment, less choice for education, high house prices, lower incomes, outmigration for young/skilled people and poor access to services.

Question 3

North of England employment change?

Answer 3

Lots of primary mining and secondary ship building and manufacturing until the 1980s. This is due to globalisation making it uneconomical to manufacture or extract raw materials. Spiral of decline/domino effect.

Question 4

Tertiary/new economy, knowledge economy.

Answer 4

Low skilled tertiary or high skilled knowledge economy quaternary. Lots of knowledge economy in Canary Wharf such as finance and IT.