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Changing Urban Environments – Poorer countries

Changing Urban Environments – Poorer countries. Lesson Objective – Revision Human Geography Units Quick Quiz Revision Cards Practise questions Quick Quiz. Quiz Questions.

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Changing Urban Environments – Poorer countries

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  1. Changing Urban Environments – Poorer countries Lesson Objective – Revision Human Geography Units • Quick Quiz • Revision Cards • Practise questions • Quick Quiz

  2. Quiz Questions • What do we call areas of cities in poorer parts of the world that are built by people from any materials on land that does not belong to them? • Give an example • What is the informal sector? • Name two strategies for improving living conditions on poor countries. • In Nairobi Kenya, how many people live in slums? What is the main slum called? Name four problems in those slums. • What are the 4 main problems of rapid urbanisation in poorer parts of the world? Total – Out of 16

  3. Quiz Questions Total – Out of 16 • What do we call areas of cities in poorer parts of the world that are built by people from any materials on land that does not belong to them? Squatter Settlements/Shanty towns • Give an example. Favelas in Brazil • What is the informal sector? Jobs where people try to get income – shoe shining, mending bicycles – but are not officially recognised. • Name two strategies for improving living conditions on poor countries. Self Help and Site and Service • In Nairobi Kenya, how many people live in slums? 60%(between 800,000 and 1 million) What is the main slums called? Kibera Name four problems in those slums. HIV/AIDs, High Population density, raw sewage, rubbish, standpipe for water for every 40 families, crime • What are the 4 main problems of rapid urbanisation in poorer parts of the world? environmental disasters, electronic waste, water pollution, waste and pollution

  4. Revision Cards Extension – make a bonus revision card with More details about site and service and Self help. Use some examples on your cards.

  5. Homework • Revision for exam – see your packs for details. • Exam Tuesday March 25th – period 5/6 • 1.5 hours • Do 3 questions = at least one from each side. ( 30 minutes each) • Coursework surgery – Tuesday 25th March – 4-7pm

  6. Study Figure 5, which shows part of a squatter settlement in South Africa. Use an example to describe how problems of squatter settlements can be reduced. (6 marks) This question was found on both higher and foundation papers – June 2011

  7. Quiz Questions • What do we call areas of cities in poorer parts of the world that are built by people from any materials on land that does not belong to them? • Give an example • What is the informal sector? • Name two strategies for improving living conditions on poor countries. • In Nairobi Kenya, how many people live in slums? What is the main slum called? Name four problems in those slums. • What are the 4 main problems of rapid urbanisation in poorer parts of the world? Total – Out of 16

  8. Quiz Questions Total – Out of 16 • What do we call areas of cities in poorer parts of the world that are built by people from any materials on land that does not belong to them? Squatter Settlements/Shanty towns • Give an example. Favelas in Brazil • What is the informal sector? Jobs where people try to get income – shoe shining, mending bicycles – but are not officially recognised. • Name two strategies for improving living conditions on poor countries. Self Help and Site and Service • In Nairobi Kenya, how many people live in slums? 60%(between 800,000 and 1 million) What is the main slums called? Kibera Name four problems in those slums. HIV/AIDs, High Population density, raw sewage, rubbish, standpipe for water for every 40 families, crime • What are the 4 main problems of rapid urbanisation in poorer parts of the world? environmental disasters, electronic waste, water pollution, waste and pollution

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