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AQA GCSE Urban Issues and Challenges - key terminology.
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The presence of substances which have harmful or poisonous effects on an environment.
Social deprivation
Dirt
Environmental problems
Pollution
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Differences between poverty and wealth, as well as in peoples' wellbeing.
Inequalities
Affluence
Poverty
Equalities
3
A zone of transition between the built-up area and the countryside.
Rural-urban fringe
Commuter settlement
CBD
Natural increase
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Abandoned buildings and wasteland.
Dereliction
Empty
Abandonment
Brownfield site
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Land that has been used, abandoned and now awaits some new use.
Bluefield site
Greenfield site
Yellowfield site
Brownfield site
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When people move from one area to another. In many LICS people move from rural to urban areas.
Moving house
HICs
Migration
Pollution
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An urban area with a total population in excess of ten million people.
Megacity
Ubercity
Really really big city!
Megaurban area
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Chances for people to improve their standard of living through employment.
Opportunities
Economic opportunities
Social opportunities
Environmental opportunities
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When different transport methods connect together (e.g. trams, trains, buses, cycling routes).
Transport systems
Integrated transport systems
Tranport integration systems
Integration and differentiation
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A plot of land that has not yet been subject to any building development.
Brownfield site
Fieldgreen site
Greenfield site
Bluefield site
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Measures designed to protect public health, including the provision of clean water.
Infrastructure
Pipes
Sewers
Sanitation
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The birth rate minus the death rate of a population.
Population increase
Population growth
Natural increase
HIC
