Starter – Homework checker Using your photocopy of Pages 106 – 107 Face book Complete a 1 page (No more no less!) fact file on Mumbai The headings you must use are: Background to Mumbai Key facts (did you know box?) Industrial History Location problems Environmental factors On a separate page answer questions 1 -5 Pg 107 in full sentences
Mumbai’s Changing Population LO: TO BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN PAST AND CURRENT TRENDS IN MUMBAI’S POPULATION AND WHAT EFFECT THIS HAS HAD ON THE CITY
Recap:
A thousand a day Thousands of people across India move from the countryside to the city every day About 1000 migrants move to Mumbai everyday Mumbai’s population is growing by 3% a year! At present rate, Mumbai’s population doubles every 23 years!
Pattern of spatial growth With increasing population, Mumbai has expanded in size 68Km2 the city 370Km2 the suburban districts 602km2 the metropolitan district (Greater London 607km2) New suburbs are developing. Navi Mumbai has been built on the mainland. 2015 – 1million people lived there (mainly middle class) 60% of Mumbai's population live in slums!
Using the figure below describe the change in Mumbai’s slum population since 1971, compared with the overall population
Changing land use Mumbai is the commercial capital of India. Investment has grown, increasing the number of people employed rapidly. Investment has been greatest in: Manufacturing (Textiles, Food processing & Engineering) Services (Banking, ICT & Call centres) Construction (Housing, Factories & Offices) Entertainment & Leisure (Bollywood, Hotels & Restaurants) All this has put pressure on land in the CBD, making Mumbai one of the world’s most expensive cities, Factories are moving out due to high rents and land costs
Population figure for Greater Mumbai Task: Page 100 – 101 Using graph paper create a line graph showing the population of Greater Mumbai over the past 100 years. Describe the past a present growth in Mumbai’s population, using data from your graph Explain why people move from rural to urban areas – (5 Points) Why does natural increase play such a large role in Mumbai’s population increase? Extension: Explain why so many migrants are you and likely to get married in Mumbai then rural areas? Population Data 1901: 812,912 1911: 1,018,388 1921: 1,244,934 1931: 1,268,936 1941: 1,686,127 1951: 2,966,902 1961: 4,152,056 1971: 5,970,575 1981: 8,227,382 1991: 12,600,000 2001: 16,368,084 2005: 18,366,088 2011: 25,000,000
Question time….. Explain the relationship between Mumbai’s economic growth and it’s population growth? (6 Marks)
Homework: Outline push and pull factors that have affected Mumbai’s population growth using the table below. (8 Marks)