Contemporary Urban Environments (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What is urbanisation?
What is urbanisation?
Process where more people live in cities
How many people lived in urban areas globally in 2014?
How many people lived in urban areas globally in 2014?
3.9 billion
What percentage of the world's population is projected to live in urban areas by 2050?
What percentage of the world's population is projected to live in urban areas by 2050?
66%
Which region had the highest urbanisation level in 2018?
Which region had the highest urbanisation level in 2018?
Northern America at 82%
Which two regions were the least urbanised in 2018?
Which two regions were the least urbanised in 2018?
Africa (43%) and Asia (50%)
What proportion of urban growth between 2018-2050 will occur in Asia and Africa?
What proportion of urban growth between 2018-2050 will occur in Asia and Africa?
Close to 90%
Which three countries will account for 35% of global urban growth by 2050?
Which three countries will account for 35% of global urban growth by 2050?
India, China, Nigeria
How many urban dwellers is India expected to add between 2018 and 2050?
How many urban dwellers is India expected to add between 2018 and 2050?
404 million
What percentage of India's expected future cities have yet to be built?
What percentage of India's expected future cities have yet to be built?
70%
Which factor caused population decline in Detroit, USA?
Which factor caused population decline in Detroit, USA?
Economic contraction