PLAN104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Penjaringan, Airline Hub
8 Jun 2016
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Key concepts: globalization, slums (informal settlements, environment-poverty nexus. Slums are generally seen as packed, dirty, depressing, and full of crime. An insider view, however, would say they have innovation, smiles, cultural vibrancy, and a sense of community. Most urban growth occurs in slums, and they untaxed (informal) economy is also the fastest growing economy. Globalization, urban spatial change, and informality an introduction. Predominant view: economic growth has led to decreased poverty and improved conditions. Alternative view: development of export-oriented economy has boost southeast. Asian economies but prosperity is unequal between and within countries. Therefore globalization, talked as amazing, but massive inequality around the world. Both inside and outside factors affect conditions in a country, for example, industrialisation of emr/desakota. Australia) influences industrialisation, and was backed up by the city centre. This caused 3 key trends: inflated land prices because industrialisation, rural-urban migration (because more job opportunities, formal and informal), as well as weakened support for regulation.
