a city with a population of over 10 million people

the movement of people from one place to another, either within a country or between countries, often for economic, social, political or environmental reasons

the difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a population; occurs when the birth rate is higher than the death rate

Trends and causes of population growth in Jakarta

Geography

Location and national, regional and global context of Jakarta

The structure of Jakarta

Effects of population growth on spatial growth, functions and land use

Opportunities for people living in the city

Challenges caused by rapid urban population growth: housing

Challenges caused by rapid urban population growth: services

Urban patterns in Jakarta

Strategies for achieving sustainability: 'top-down' strategies

Top-down strategies to reduce global inequalities

Strategies for achieving sustainability: 'bottom-up' strategies

This unit teaches pupils about the development, importance and characteristics of Jakarta, an emerging country. Pupils will study the opportunities and challenges associated with the growth of the city, considering issues such as housing, services, the environment and sustainability.

Jakarta: case study of a major city in an emerging country

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

A city with a population of over 10 million people

The movement of people from one place to another

When the birth rate is higher than the death rate

Which of these is a reason people migrate to Jakarta?

What kind of growth does Jakarta experience due to people moving in?

It causes challenges for housing and services

That it improves life for everyone and reduces inequality

That people move there for social reasons

What is sometimes assumed about population growth in Jakarta?

Which of these best describes Jakarta’s location?

What is one main cause of subsidence in Jakarta?

What is the approximate population of Jakarta?

It is low-lying and experiences high rainfall

Why is flooding a major concern in Jakarta?

What is a significant global role of Jakarta?

It faces traffic congestion, flooding, and informal housing

Which statement best describes Jakarta's urban challenges?

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.

Trends and causes of population growth in Jakarta

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.