Urban structure and land use

Geography

The growth of cities

GIS: Visualising and analysing the growth of cities

Global cities and megacities

Population in cities

Benefits of living in cities

Challenges of living in cities

Regenerating cities

Steel cities: Tangshan and Sheffield

Cities and climate change

Sustainable cities

The future of cities

This unit teaches pupils about how cities have grown and developed over time. Life in contrasting cities is explored through focussing on Manila and London.

Cities: What are they like to live in?

Which of these is most likely found in the CBD?

Which of the following is an example of land use?

They grow based on transport, economy, and planning

Which best explains why cities are not completely random in layout?

Which of the following best describes urbanisation?

Which city feature is part of its infrastructure?

They may lack basic services like clean water

Which statement is true about informal settlements?

What is one environmental issue faced by many cities?

Which of these helps improve city life for residents?

Starter Quiz

Which of the following best describes urbanisation?