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CHANGING URBAN ENVIRONMENTS (1) Define ‘urbanisation’ Causes of urbanisation in a… richer area poorer area Parts of a city CBD Inner City Suburbs Rural-urban fringe Favelas Characterist ics of squatter settlements Effect on the lives of the people of squatter settlements. Improving squatter settlements… Self Help Site and Service Local Authority schemes

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CHANGING URBAN ENVIRONMENTS (1)

Define ‘urbanisation’

Causes of urbanisation in a…

richer area

poorer area

Parts of a city

CBD

Inner City

Suburbs

Rural-urban fringe

Favelas

Characteristics of squatter settlements

Effect on the lives of the people of living insquatter settlements.

Improving squatter settlements…

Self Help

Site and Service

Local Authority schemes

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The issues many urban areas face and solutions to the problems

Issues Solutions

Housing

Inner city

Traffic

CBD image

Cultural mix

CHANGING URBAN ENVIRONMENTS (2)

Case study of squatter settlement redevelopmentName and location:

Problems:

Solutions & schemes

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CHANGING URBAN ENVIRONMENTS (3)

Effects & management of pollution

Air pollution

Water pollution

Effects of rapid urbanisation and industrialisation.

Difficulties of disposal of waste

Ways to make urban living in the UK more

sustainable

Explain the importance of conserving the historic and natural environment for future generations.

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CHANGING URBAN ENVIRONMENTS (4)

A case study of sustainable urban living.