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Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability. Gr. 8. Human Settlement: Spatial Patterns. Choropleth Maps. Choropleth maps p. 10 P. 10 #1-3. Demography, Distribution, and Density. Demography p. 4- 5 P. 4 #1-2 P. 6 Timeline of world population growth
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Choropleth Maps • Choropleth maps p. 10 • P. 10 #1-3
Demography, Distribution, and Density • Demography p. 4-5 • P. 4 #1-2 • P. 6 Timeline of world population growth • Population distribution vs. density p. 7-9 • Map: World Population Density p. 314 • P. 9 #1, 3, 4
Population Pyramids • P. 30-31 • P. 76 • P. 49 #8
Settlement Patterns • linear, scattered, clustered (p. 54) • Define and map each pattern in your notebook
Why People Live Where They Live • Natural Environment • Land for Human Settlements (p. 13-14) • Water for Life (p. 15) • Economic Conditions (p. 16) • History (p. 17) • P. 17 #2, 3
Land-Use • Land overview p. 52 • P. 52 #2ab • Changing patterns p. 57
Rural Land-Use • Rural areas p. 53
Change • Change p. 55-56 • P. 55 #1b
Urban • Urban Land Use p. 58-63 • P. 58 #1 • P. 63 # 1, 2
Conflict • Land Use Conflicts p. 66-67 p. 67 # 1-3
Review: Land Uses • Population grows, but our land area does not—What are the consequences of this? • What can we do to reduce the overuse of our natural resources? • What have been trends in terms of where people have chosen to live in the last 100 years: urban vs rural; developed vs developing countries • What are land use conflicts? What are some examples? • In what ways do settlements vary?
Current Trends in Human Settlement: Swelling Cities • Swelling Cities p. 108-109 • P. 109 #1-2 • Rural Inhabitants p. 110 • Megacities p. 110-111 • The Greening of Cities p. 112-113 • P. 113 #2, 3
Test Review: Current Trends (p. 108-113) • Factors pushing people to cities in developing and developed countries. • Human and environmental problems that happen because of urbanization. • Why developing countries struggle with rapid urbanization and developed countries don’t. • What are ideas from urban geographers to make cities more resource-efficient and less polluting. • Why people are moving out of rural areas and into urban areas. • What is a megacity? • What is infrastructure and how is it affected by rapid urbanization?