Cambridge iGCSE Geography -1.6 Urban settlements

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It fully covers - 1.6 Urban settlements

Candidates should be able to:

Describe and give reasons for the characteristics
of, and changes in, land use in urban areas
Explain the problems of urban areas, their causes
and possible solutions

Further guidance
Land use zones including the Central Business
District (CBD), residential areas, industrial areas and
the rural-urban fringe of urban areas in countries at
different levels of economic development
The effect of change in land use and rapid urban
growth in an urban area including the effects of
urban sprawl
Different types of pollution (air, noise, water, visual),
inequality, housing issues, traffic congestion and
conflicts over land use change

Case Study required for 1.6
• An urban area or urban areas