Social opportunities associated with urban growth
I can describe how urban growth creates social opportunities in Jakarta.
Social opportunities associated with urban growth
I can describe how urban growth creates social opportunities in Jakarta.
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Key learning points
- There are social opportunities associated with urban growth in Jakarta.
- Urban growth creates access to services such as health and education.
- Urban growth creates access to resources, such as water supply and energy.
Keywords
Opportunity - a positive feature or benefit that improves people's lives, such as access to clean water, jobs, healthcare or education
Access - the ability people have to make use of essential services such as water, electricity, healthcare and education
Common misconception
Rapid urban growth only creates problems for city residents.
While rapid growth does create challenges, it also creates opportunities such as improved access to services (healthcare, education) and resources (water supply, energy).
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match the keywords to their definitions:
Sinking of land from water extraction
City with global influence
Births exceed deaths
Q2.What is the capital city of Indonesia?
Q3.Jakarta is classed as a world city because it ...
Q4.What is the location of Jakarta?
Q5.What risk is increased by groundwater overuse in Jakarta?
Q6.Why is it wrong to say Jakarta is only important because it’s a capital city?
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
Q1.Match the keywords to their definitions:
A benefit that improves lives
Ability to use key services
City with global economic and cultural role