Urbanisation

Starter: name that process.... 

Objective: explore urban migration. 

Outcomes: 

1. Define the process of urbanisation. 

2. 

a. Draw your own version of the graph below before clicking to reveal the trend. 

b. Try to add detail to the blue boxes to explain before clicking again. 

3. Explain why urbanisation happens. There are two major reasons.

4. Explain the difference between centripetal movements in MEDCs and LEDCs including the changes these movements cause to the urban area. 

5. Centrifugal movements also happen. Research and makes notes on:

• • suburbanisation

  • counter urbanisation

6. Which movements - centripetal or centrifugal are expected to be most prominent in our global urban future? Browse this report to support your view. 

PLENARY: what is the future for urban growth?