After the docks closed 10‚000 people were put out of work Before London’s docklands had been UK’s largest manufacturing area of 1970s. Lost 16% of population due to counter urbanisation. Causes of the decline 1. COUNTER URBANISATON: 1. London experienced net out migration and this is known as counter urbanisation. 2. This happened due to: Clearance of slums and bombed areas during world war II The creation of new towns such as Stevenage only up to 50km out of London. These were
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human waste were merely just dumped onto the streets. It is also present that houses shared many residents and in fact too much‚ additionally the sky cannot be viewed clearly due to the pollution caused by smoke and smog. As already mentioned‚ urbanisation caused the cities to be riddled with problems and issues‚ and the only benefit that came of that was the boost of labour‚ which in terms built our current
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both poverty and racism; the two challenges threatening the continued existence of the Metis culture. Together with increasing urbanisation‚ the cultural environment of the Metis community is‚ just as well‚ effectively destroyed. The story portrays the death of the Metis culture as a consequence of not only poverty and racism‚ but also as a result of increasing urbanisation: their changing‚
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level and GCE Advanced Level MARK SCHEME for the October/November 2011 question paper for the guidance of teachers 9696 GEOGRAPHY 9696/11 Paper 1 (Core Geography)‚ maximum raw mark 100 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the discussions
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–McKichan? Or do all revolutions need thinkers to ‘sow the seeds’? 4. Economy Prussian economy Zollverein – how it united the German states economically‚ how it led to other things that contributed to German states moving together e.g. railways‚ urbanisation. Was the Zollverein more than an economic union? Stiles Vs AJP Taylor Growth/Failure of German Nationalism 1815 – 1850 Timeline of Events 1815 – End of the Napoleonic Wars and creation of the Deutscher Bund (German Confederation)
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lived from and with nature. There was no real danger of industry and urbanisation as much as it is now. However when the emirates were finally united and slowly development of the country started more rapidly‚ the forward thinker HH Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan knew that problems will come. Causes and Effects – Any country while developing will have a harmful effect on its ecosystem especially with the growth of industry and urbanisation and this is not different here‚ but even more serious because of the
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catch-up on the URbanisation game? With a ‘stark warning’‚ a recent Mckinsey report (2) suggests that "if India continues with its current unplanned urbanisation‚ it will result in a significant deterioration in the quality of life in cities and will put even today’s economic growth rate at risk. Statistics show the current performance of Indian cities in water supply quantity‚ sewage treatment‚ healthcare and public transport is quite poor." Without getting into the problems of URbanisation in Asia
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The Ganga Project Introduction “Throwing her head in a swirl of ice spray‚ in pride and defiance creeping round lovingly some favoured rock to rush down joyously over the boulders hurling herself with a mighty shout over some great precipice…smiling and dancing in the morning sunlight and dark and gloomy and full of mysteries in the evening shadow‚ a narrow‚ slow and graceful stream in the winter‚ vast and roaring during the monsoon.”- Jawaharlal Nehru. The Ganga is the most sacred river
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Essay on Modernisation by Neha Pansare Essay on Modernisation – The term modernisation “does not denote any philosophy or movement‚ but it only symbolises a process of change. In fact‚ “Modernisation” is understood as a process which indicates the adoption of the modern ways of life and values’”. The term was being used previously to refer only “to change in economy and its related effect on social values and practices”. It was also described as a process that changed the society‚ from primarily
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Unit 1: Going Global Revision Guide Keywords Birth rate – the number of births per 1‚000 people per year in a region Branch plant – a factory built in a country by a TNC that has its headquarters elsewhere Core- the most developed and highly populated region of a country Death rate – the number of deaths per 1‚000 people per year in a region Deindustrialisation – the decline of regionally important manufacturing industries Dependency – when a nation relies for income on outside
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