urbanisation in two global Migration patterns and social and cultural patterns cities? within the chosen city. Challenge of poverty, housing, transport and waste disposal within the chosen city. 1.1.3 What strategies can Strategies to create sustainable urban environments in 2 be used to manage the the chosen city to include transport systems. impacts of urbanisation in global cities? Total 15 Topic 8 Urban processes and environments of the UK – Possible learning activities Hours Enquiry questions 1.2.2 What are the Distinctive zones/patterns (to include zones of affluence, 3 distinctive features deprivation, regeneration, multicultural and multipurpose of urban areas in the zones) in larger UK towns or cities. A local example could be UK? used, or a study of a major city such as Cardiff, Manchester or London. Town centre CBDs and pedestrianised zones using detailed local examples. 1.2.1 What changes Urban and rural change in the UK including commuter 2 are taking place in settlements. Examples from local area and possible where people live in fieldwork or data analysis exercise. both urban and rural areas of the UK? 1.2.3 What factors Factors influencing urban change in UK. Definition of key 5 help to drive urban terms: urbanisation, re-urbanisation, counter-urbanisation, and rural change suburbanisation, infill. across the UK? Brownfield/greenfield debate to explore a range of viewpoints, values and attitudes through a decision-making exercise of a planning issue. Regional inequalities in the UK to include analysis of population distribution maps and evidence for movement. Concepts of commuting and teleworking, and resulting impact on population patterns. Rural depopulation patterns and reasons. – 1.2.4 What is the Changing patterns of retailing in UK to illustrate decline of 4 cause and effect of CBDs and growth of out of town retail parks. Evaluation of change in retail impact of changes. A local example could be used, or a provision across the study of a major city such as Cardiff, Manchester or London.
urbanisation in two global cities? Migration patterns and social and cultural patterns within the chosen city. Challenge of poverty, housing, transport and waste disposal within the chosen city. 1.1.3 What strategies can be used to manage the impacts of urbanisation in global cities? Strategies to create sustainable urban environments in the chosen city to include transport systems. 2 Total 15 Topic 8 – Urban processes and environments of the UK Enquiry questions Possible learning activities Hours 1.2.2 What are the distinctive features of urban areas in the UK? Distinctive zones/patterns (to include zones of affluence, deprivation, regeneration, multicultural and multipurpose zones) in larger UK towns or cities. A local example could be used, or a study of a major city such as Cardiff, Manchester or London. Town centre CBDs and pedestrianised zones using detailed local examples. 3 1.2.1 What changes are taking place in where people live in both urban and rural areas of the UK? Urban and rural change in the UK including commuter settlements. Examples from local area and possible fieldwork or data analysis exercise. 2 1.2.3 What factors help to drive urban and rural change across the UK? Factors influencing urban change in UK. Definition of key terms: urbanisation, re-urbanisation, counter-urbanisation, suburbanisation, infill. Brownfield/greenfield debate to explore a range of viewpoints, values and attitudes through a decision-making exercise of a planning issue. Regional inequalities in the UK to include analysis of population distribution maps and evidence for movement. Concepts of commuting and teleworking, and resulting impact on population patterns. Rural depopulation – patterns and reasons. 5 1.2.4 What is the cause and effect of change in retail provision across the Changing patterns of retailing in UK to illustrate decline of CBDs and growth of out of town retail parks. Evaluation of impact of changes. A local example could be used, or a study of a major city such as Cardiff, Manchester or London. 4