Urban World
Urban Change in the Uk
Development Gap
NEE Nigeria
Changing UK Economy
100
Slow-growing, growing, rapid growing
Different types of megacities
100
Describe the location of Bristol
Bristol is located in the south-west of England, approximately 5 km to the west of Swindon.
100
DTM
Demographic Transition Model
100
What are the 2 main exports in Nigeria?
Crude Oil & Agriculture
100
A manufacturing industry declines, to be replaced by the service sector and the development of the quaternary sector.
A post-industrial economy
200
Define Urbanisation
‘A process where an increasing proportion of the population lives in towns and cities resulting in their growth.’
200
Aims to reduce the decay of an urban area. It involves the use of public (government) investment to improve the physical structure of an area
Urban Regeneration
200
Population Pyramid
200
Define Emergency aid
This usually follows a natural disaster, war or conflict. Aid may take the form of food, water, medical supplies and shelter.
200
State the difference between a science and business park?
Science park: a group of scientific/technological knowledge based businesses are located on a single site.
Business park: an area occupied by a cluster of businesses
300
List 3 push factors
Farming is hard and poorly paid, desertification and soil erosion, few doctors or hospitals, schools provide a low education, rural areas are isolated
300
Inequalities in housing, inequalities in education, challenges to healthcare, high unemployment
Challenges resulting from urban change -- mainly outlining the divide between high income and low income areas.
300
List 3 different ways we can measure development (Be specific)
Literacy rate, Birth rate, Death rate, Infant mortality rate, GNI, etc.
300
List the 3 main issues with aid in Nigeria
Corruption- government officials keep money for themselves.
Money used for other things- some aid has been given to the Navy
Donors can influence where the money goes for their own gain.
300
Describe an Enterprise Zone.
Aim is to encourage the establishment of new businesses, creating jobs in areas where there were no preexisting businesses.
400
List the 5 main challenges people in favelas face
Construction of houses, Unemployment, Services, Crime, Healthcare
400
List the 3 main cultural and 3 main economic opportunities in Bristol
Cultural: Entertainment, Sport, shopping
Economic: Defence Procurement Agency, Aerospace Industry Aardman animations
400
Give a description of a country in stage 4 of the DTM
Low birth rate, low death rate, birth rate tends to fluctuate depending on the economic situation (examples? USA, France, UK)
400
List and describe 1 advantage and 1 disadvantage to TNCs operating in Nigeria.
Advantage: Companies provide jobs and skill development, more money in the economy, local companies may benefit, valuable export revenues are earned
Disadvantage: poorly paid, dangerous working conditions, high paying jobs go to foreign workers, money given to TNCs to operate could be used in Nigeria
400
What year is this data from?
Primary: 75%
Secondary: 15%
Tertiary: 10%
1800s
500
List and give solutions to 2/4 major social challenges in Rio
Health care - giving people health kits
Education - school grants, encouraging volunteers, free sports, opening university in the favelas
Water Supply - New water treatment plants built
Energy Supply - new power generator, new electric lines, new hydro electric complex
500
Describe how the Bristol region is providing homes for its growing population. (4 marks)
What you should include:
Greenfield site (Harry Stoke)
Brownfield site (Bristol Harbourside)
2x2 (1m for statement + 1m development= 2m X2)
500
Describe one way we can reduce the development gap (4 marks)
Miss LeClair is judging your answers
500
List 5 environmental impacts of economic growth in Nigeria
Commercial Farming, Deforestation, Industrial Growth, Urban Growth, Mining and Oil extraction
500
Describe how railway improvements could improve the economy in the UK. (4 marks)
Miss LeClair is judging you