Ways of Life and Challenges in Global Cities — Eduqas GCSE Geography B C112
Eduqas GCSE Geography B · C112
Ways of Life and Challenges in Global Cities
What you need to know
Describe the growth and character of two contrasting global cities, focusing on one in a low income country (LIC) or newly industrialised country (NIC), and one in a high income country (HIC).
Analyze each selected city within its broader regional, national, and global context.
Evaluate the specific reasons for the growth of each city, incorporating natural population change and the push and pull factors driving rural to urban migration, regional migration, and historic or recent international migration.
Analyze the resulting ways of life, assessing the distinctive social, economic, and cultural patterns established within each city.
Evaluate the current complex challenges faced by these cities, including the ongoing need to address poverty and deprivation, housing provision and quality, and the persistent infrastructure challenges surrounding transport and waste disposal.