the pattern of where people do and do not live

the average number of people that live within a square kilometre

UK cities and population distribution

Geography

Impacts of migration on the UK's population

Changing economic sectors in urban and rural areas

Economic impacts of globalisation

This unit teaches pupils about the human geography of the UK. Pupils learn about population distribution, the location of cities and the impacts of migration. Pupils also learn about the role of the UK government and the EU and the importance of globalisation in the UK's changing economy.

Places and people in the UK

the act of moving into a new host location

the act of moving out of a source location

someone who seeks permanent or temporary protection in another country from the persecution or danger they experience in their home country

someone who has successfully sought asylum in another country and is henceforth protected by international law

the development of machinery and technology in industries such that it reduces the need for human labour

the movement of manufacturing industries from developed countries to emerging and developing countries

an area of land dedicated to businesses specialising in science and technology

a tertiary sector industry that deals with banking, investments, pensions and insurance

foreign direct investment. Investment in a business that operates in another country

transnational corporation. A company that operates in more than one country

an increased connectedness between different countries that spreads money, ideas, goods and people

trade between countries or economic regions where no tariffs (tax) exist on imported or exported goods

the takeover of state-run industries by private corporations

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