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AS MOCK EXAMINATION: MONDAY JANUARY 12

2009
CHANGING HUMAN ENVIRONMENTS
REVISION CONTENT
Changing Changing Towns and
Populations Cities
Key Topics/Ca Key Topics/Ca
Question se Question se
Studies Studies
What is Demographic Demographic Equation What are the Perceptions of the rural
change? Inputs: Births and distinctive features and urban; the urban rural
immigration of settlements? continuum
Outputs: Deaths and Urbanisation;
emigration Suburbanisation;
Global population Growth; Counterurbanisation;
Density and Distribution Reurbanisation
Population pyramids Urban land use patterns
Dependency Ratios Case Study: Cardiff
How and why do Demographic Transition How does the social Socioeconomic and Ethnic
Populations change Model features (BR, DR, and cultural segregation
naturally? NI, LE, IM, CM) structure of Case Study: Butetown,
Stage 2: Burkina Faso, settlements vary and Cathays and Lisvane
Liberia, Somalia.
why?
Stage 3: Zimbabwe,
Gabon, Namibia.
Stage 4: Finland, France,
Malta.
Stage 5: Germany, Italy,
Hungary
What is the role of Immigration, Emigration, What are the issues Cases of urban deprivation
migration in Internal/External Migration of the inner city? and arguments for urban
population change? Forced/Voluntary Migration regeneration
Rural to Urban Migration, Case Study: Cardiff Bay
Urban to Rural Migration (Butetown)
The economic, social and
environmental impacts of
migration on exporting
and receiving areas.
Case Study: Brazil,
West Africa into
Tenerife
What are the issues Causes and consequences What are the issues Competition from out of
of the migration of of refugee flows being faced in the town retail stores; the
refugees and asylum Causes and consequences CBD? need for CBD regeneration
seekers? of Asylum seekers (pedestrianisation and
Attitudes, values and multi functions)
human rights Case Study: Cardiff CBD
Case Study: Eastern and St David’s two;
Europeans Culverhouse Cross;
Cribbs Causeway
What are the causes Changing gender How is the rural- The role of greenbelts
and structures in populations urban Decentralisation of
impacts of changing as countries pass through Fringe changing and Residential, Industrial and
gender structures? the DTM and the social, why? Leisure facilities
economic and political Consequences of change
impacts Case Study:
Case Study: Female Culverhouse Cross
Emancipation, Female
Infanticide in India;
China’s One Child Policy
What are the causes and effects of How are rural Rural isolation and
Demographic ageing societies including settlements socioeconomic decline;
challenges facing issues such as changing and why? Newtowns;
countries? dependency, workforce commuter/dormitory
and pensions settlements
Issues of high birth rates Case Study: Vale of
Issues of high mortality Glamorgan
rates
Case Study: Birth
Control Policies in
LEDC; Pro Natalist
Policies in MEDCs; AIDS

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