General Livability
What is livability?
Livability is the factors that make it possible to live in a community. Such as: landscapes in the region, jobs available in the area, schools nearby, and social options
Define "Healthcare"
Access to hospitals, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers
What is the most livable city in 2021?
Auckland, New Zealand
What is community identity?
Community identity is the sense of belonging, unity, pride, and social responsibility. It’s how people perceive themselves and others in the community.
Name that landscape:
“A section of coastline that has a range of coastal features; some erosional.”
Coastal
What is quality of life?
the standard of health, comfort, and happiness experienced by an individual or group.
Define "Education"
Access to schools, primary, secondary, and post graduate. Access to teachers.
This Australian city ranked #1 on the EIU livability list for 7 years in a row
Melbourne, Australia
Name this community:
Primarily found in the upper east regions of North America, very religious, only wear blue or black clothing, live a simple lifestyle, no electronics, farming
Amish people
Name that landscape:
“A series or chain of mountains that are close together.”
Mountain
What does wealth mean?
an abundance of valuable possessions or money.
Define "Stability"
The relative safety of a city and it's ability to maintain a stable government
What is the least livable city in 2021?
Damascus, Syria
Name this community:
Work underground to retrieve precious metals and natural resources. Can go days without seeing direct daylight.
Mining Community
Name that landscape:
“A region characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.”
Arid
What does poverty mean?
the state of being extremely poor.
Define "culture and environment"
Diversity in culture and appreciating and caring for the environment of a region
6 out of the top 10 most livable cities in the world in 2021 were found in which two countries?
Australia and New Zealand
Name this community:
Workers rear bovine creatures for beef or dairy products
Cattle Ranch
Name that landscape:
“A landscape formed by the natural movement of a water system such as a river. Includes the ecosystems (all living things including plants and animals) in and around the area of a river.”
Riverine
What are the four factors that contribute toward quality of life?
Physical Health
Mental Health
Social Health
Functional Health
Define "infrastructure"
The buildings, ease of navigation on roads, and overall structure of the city.
List 7 of the top 10 most livable cities in 2021
Auckland, Osaka, Adelaide, Tokyo, Wellington, Perth, Geneva, Zurich, Brisbane, Melbourne
Name this community:
Researchers living in sub-zero conditions to explore and understand this freezing land
Arctic base
Name that landscape:
“A landscape that is characterized by numerous caves, sinkholes, fissures, and underground streams.”
Karst