Rural vs Urban
perceived lack of entertainment and culture in a rural town could be referred to as a _______ factor?
Push Factor
A __________ area is an open swath of land that has few homes or other buildings, and not very many people.
Rural
Lots of services such as healthcare and education could be referred to as a _______ factor?
Pull
Name one positive of urbanisation
Increased use of public transport reduces traffic
High density living increases energy efficiency
Development of parks and green spaces
Push factors such as droughts or floods fall under what what classification?
Environmental
If a place has 1000 or more people per square km it is considered what?
Urban
If someone is pushed away due to lack of employment opportunity, e.g. harder to start up a business what classification would this fall under?
Economic
Name two environmental consequences of urbanisation
Reduced air quality
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Less green space
Acid Rain
Deforestation
More cultural and recreational opportunities could be a major pull factor for some people when they choose a new place to live... What would this factor fall under?
Social
List 5 Australian capital cities
Perth, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Darwin, Adelaide