Cambridge iGCSE Geography - 1.7 Urbanisation

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Candidates should be able to:
Identify and suggest reasons for rapid urban
growth

Describe the impacts of urban growth on both rural and urban areas, along with possible solutions to reduce the negative impacts

Case Study required for 1.7

Further guidance
Reference should be made to physical, economic and social factors which result in rural depopulation and the movement of people to major cities

The effects of urbanisation on the people and the natural environment

The characteristics of squatter settlements

Strategies to reduce the negative impacts of urbanisation
• A rapidly growing urban area in a developing country and migration to it