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Commute

Explore the changing populations due to urbanization, economic migration, endemic diseases, and the role of NGOs in providing primary healthcare and enhancing quality of life. Learn about teleworking as a solution in urbanized areas.

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Commute

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  1. Commute • When people who live in rural areas travel every day to jobs in urban areas. Topic: Changing Populations

  2. Counter Urbanisation • The movement of people and businesses from large cities to smaller towns and rural areas. Topic: Changing Populations

  3. Economic Migrant • A migrant who moves in order to find work. Topic: Changing Populations

  4. Endemic • A disease that is constantly present or a threat in a certain geographical area or amongst a specific group of people. For example, malaria is endemic in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa including Malawi. Topic: Changing Populations

  5. Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) • Non-profit-making organisations, such as Oxfam, ActionAid or WaterAid, which are independent of the government. Topic: Changing Populations

  6. Primary Health Care • Primary health care is the first point of contact between a health care worker and a patient. It may involve preventative care, for example, immunisation. Topic: Changing Populations

  7. Quality of Life • A measure of the happiness and contentment of an individual or family. Topic: Changing Populations

  8. Tele-working • Jobs where most of the working week is spent working from home. Tele-working (or tele-cottaging) has been made more widely available by the use of personal computers, mobile technology and the internet. Topic: Changing Populations

  9. Urbanisation • The physical and human growth of towns and cities. Topic: Changing Populations

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