GeographyYears 10–11Human Geography

Urban issues and challenges

Explain urbanisation, urban growth in LICs and NEEs, sustainable urban living, UK city case studies and urban regeneration

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine a city like London — it's growing bigger every year. People move there for jobs, schools and fun.

  2. 2

    What does 'urbanisation' mean?

  3. 3

    Drag these people into the city — watch the population grow!

  4. 4

    Let's think about one challenge: traffic jams. 🚗🚙🚌

  5. 5

    What is one problem caused by lots of cars in a city?

  6. 6

    Look at this bar chart — which challenge has the most people worried about it?

  7. 7

    Which urban challenge is the biggest worry in the chart?

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