GGR207H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Global City, International Trade, Urban Geography
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Everyone now is living in somewhere connected to the urban. People living in rural areas are transferring/becoming urban. Capitalization: super fast growth within short amount of time. Automobile as the main transportation/mobility method to link to places. The strong correlation between life satisfaction score and level of urbanization. Means that cities with higher debt also have higher happiness. Technology allow us to consume things that are not tangible/physical. Spatial scales of urban analysis (smallest to largest) Short answer definitions: choice 5/10, each worth 5 marks a. b. c. 5 concepts from 1st half of course, 5 concepts from later half. Explain the meaning of concept, relevance to urban geography, why it was. Ggr207 walks; city urb devp page 1 c. Explain the meaning of concept, relevance to urban geography, why it was developed, a model, example. Essay answer: choice 1/2, each worth 20 marks a. b.