Urban And Rural Flashcards
(14 cards)
Urban:
A built up area such as a city or town
Rural:
An area located outside cities and towns such as farming and agricultural areas
Urbanisation
The process of social and economic change that takes place as increasing numbers of people move from rural areas to urban areas
Mega city
A city with a population of more than 10 million people
Advantages
Economic and social
Disadvantages
Environmental and social
What are centric sector and nucleous model
Centric is circle
Sector is weird circle with sectors
Nucleous is a square thing
Internal migration
The movement of people in a country
International migration
The movement of people from one country to another
Voluntary migration
When people freely choose to move from one place to another (pull factor)
Involuntary migration
When people are forced to move due to a lack of safety in their home/city/country (push factor)
Turkey holds how many refugees?
3.5 million
Why are people fleeing from Syria?
- chemical weapons
- barrel bombs
- murder
- torture
- slavery
What percent of what countries did refugees come from?
South Sudan
Afghanistan
Syria
57%
