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Geography - Urban Environments
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1Explain how urban growth creates environmental problems. (Use Figure X and your own knowledge)
- ACreation of shanty areas (Favelas/Bustees)
- BIt's too hot
- CIt smells
2How does urban growth create economic opportunities for people in urban areas in LEDCs?
- ASelf-help schemes
- BInformal jobs
- CRing roads
3How does urban growth create economic opportunities for people in urban areas in LEDCs - EXPLAINATION
- AFood, education, health care, new phone, skills
- BFood, education, equipment for house, skills, make friends
- CFood, education, health care, equipment for house, skills
4How are shanty areas being improved?
- ACairo or London
- BNew Mexico or Brazil
- CCairo or Brazil
5Sustainable planning
- AManshiet Nasser
- BBedzed/Greenhouse
- CLA, California
6Hazards in urban areas/human activities causing problems in urban areas.
- AShanty towns
- BManchester Metrolink
- CSmog in LA
7Reducing traffic congestion in urban areas.
- AManchester Metrolink/Cambridge Guided Busway
- BCalifornia Science Academy
- CLondon Docklands
8Explain how the effects of a natural hazard in an urban area can be reduced.
- AShanty towns
- BSmog in LA
- CCalifornia Science Academy
9Explain how a redevelopment project has improved socio-economic conditions for local people.
- ACuritiba
- BLondon Docklands
- CCalifornia Science Academy
10Urban Greening
- ALondon or Cairo
- BCalifornia Science Academy or London
- CBirmingham or California Science Academy
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