Effects of population growth on spatial growth, functions and land use
I can describe how population growth has affected the pattern of spatial growth and changing urban functions and land use in Jakarta.
Effects of population growth on spatial growth, functions and land use
I can describe how population growth has affected the pattern of spatial growth and changing urban functions and land use in Jakarta.
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Key learning points
- Population growth has affected the pattern of spatial growth in Jakarta.
- Population growth has affected changing urban functions in Jakarta.
- Population growth has affected land use in Jakarta.
Keywords
Megacity - a city with a population of over 10 million people
Green space - open land with vegetation, such as parks, gardens, forests or wetlands
Kampungs - informal settlements in Indonesia. Homes are self-built, crowded together and may lack access to sanitation and electricity
Common misconception
All areas of Jakarta are experiencing the same kind of land use change and impacts.
Different parts of Jakarta are changing in different ways. West Jakarta is losing green space to malls and housing, East Jakarta is growing with factories and roads, South Jakarta has gated communities, and Central Jakarta is focused on business.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match the keywords to their definitions:
a city with over 10 million people
when some people have much more than others
jobs not taxed or officially registered
Q2.Which of the following is an example of inequality in Jakarta?
Q3.Which statement about Jakarta's global importance is correct?
Q4.Which of these is a challenge Jakarta faces as it grows?
Q5.What is one reason people live in kampungs?
Q6.Which best describes the informal sector?
Assessment exit quiz
5 Questions
Q1.Match the keywords to their correct meanings:
A city with a population of over 10 million
Open land with vegetation like parks or forests
Informal settlements in Indonesia