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Urban Land use in LEDC cities

D. C. B. A. E. Urban Land use in LEDC cities. Predict: what do you think the land use will be in each of these zones? (Think back to MEDC cities for possible options). Task.

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Urban Land use in LEDC cities

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  1. D C B A E Urban Land use in LEDC cities Predict: what do you think the land use will be in each of these zones? (Think back to MEDC cities for possible options)

  2. Task In pairs go around the room and see if you can find at least 1 photo to match up with each of the zones in a LEDC city. Also note the number of any photo you believe does not come from an LEDC city.

  3. A

  4. B

  5. C

  6. D

  7. E

  8. What caption would you give this photo?

  9. Shanty Towns (Favelas) in Sao Paulo

  10. D C B A E Location of the shanty town area

  11. The Growth of Sao Paulo

  12. Modernisation of agriculture – machinery & chemicals means fewer workers are needed on the land. They are pushed to the cities where they hope to find work. The decline of traditional industries such as textiles and metal working means these people move to large cities in search of work. Rapid population growth – results from a high birth rate and a low death rate The PULL of the city – better housing, employment, education services etc

  13. Characteristics of the shanty town areas of Sao Paulo As you watch the following photos, write down words to describe the main features of the shanty town areas of Sao Paulo

  14. Key characteristics of Sao Paulo shanty town areas • Poor quality, illegal housing => overcrowding • Polluted water supplies & poor sanitation • Few services e.g. electricity • Pollution • Much informal employment • Segregation • Homelessness

  15. Read & highlight worksheet and complete questions

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