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Homework 4 Complete the flash card sheets to illustrate the key ideas about your population and settlement case studies One has been done for you, so you know what to do Population Mexico-USA Hull-London One Child Policy-China Italy Ageing Pop Settlement Counterurbanisation- Allerton Bywater etc. Urbanisation-Kibera Changing Retail Provisions- Junction 32 Sustainable Living- BedZED Use your notes, revision guides and http://padlet.com/swo/geography11D/ to help http://padlet.com/swo/geography11D/
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Mexico-USA (International Migration) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: 1 million + migrants travel from Mexico-USA each year through dangerous conditions, often risking their lives. Some are illegally passing through the borders, whilst some find paid, legal work for example picking oranges in Florida. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts): Low paid jobs in Mexico- GNP=$3, 750 40% unemployed in Mexico Excellent medical facilities in USA-400 per doctor
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Hull-London (Internal Migration) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: Not many people move from London to Hull as London can be too expensive, people who do migrate to London do in safe conditions and usually get an increase in pay. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts: 8% unemployment rate in Hull Average yearly wage - £26,500 Excellent medical facilities in London
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China One Child Policy (Population Management) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: China’s population is worrying to their government, as it is getting too densely populated, the one child policy was put in order to control this (the government would only support one child as you should only have one). This has proved to be somewhat affective. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts: China takes up around 19% of the worlds population (1,366,990,000)
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Italy- Ageing Population 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: Italy has a large part of its population starting to move from the pre-retirement to the postretirement age group. The government have tried to combat this by raising the retirement age. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts: Fertility decline (1.2 children per woman) The Italian population will decrease by around 28% over the next 50 years
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Allerton Bywater (Counterurbanisation) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: Allerton Bywater is small town in the south east of England. People from here counter urbanise to raise families in a less dangerous and densely populated area. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts: The village itself is 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Castleford. People who usually move here have just started or going to start retirement.
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Kieran (Urbanisation) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts:
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Junction 32 (Changing Retail Provision) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: Outlet shops like this one have become very popular. This is mainly because of its large variety of goods and services it offers. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts: Junction 32 has up to 60% off high street favourites like Monsoon, M&S Outlet, Nike Factory Store and Gap Outlet.
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BedZED (Sustainable Living/Development) 2 Sentence Summary of the case study: Sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual's or society's use of the Earth's natural resources and personal resources. Photo: PLCs (PLaCe facts: BedZED was the UK’s first large-scale mixed use sustainable community, with 100 homes, office space for around 100 workers and community facilities.
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