AQA GCSE Geography · 8035
Paper 2
Revise: Social and Economic Change in Rural LandscapesGood transport links allow them to live in rural settlements while commuting to Cambridge or London.
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GCSE Geography · key term
Regular travel between home and a workplace elsewhere.
Used by AQA and Edexcel
Paper 2
Revise: Social and Economic Change in Rural LandscapesGood transport links allow them to live in rural settlements while commuting to Cambridge or London.
Paper 2
Travelling regularly between home and a place of work.
Distinguish moving home through counter-urbanisation from travelling regularly to work through commuting.
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More commuting can increase congestion and air pollution in both city approaches and rural settlements. Demand for homes, retail parks and industrial development can lead to building on greenfield sites, removing habitats and changing the countryside. Popular recreation areas can become overcrowded as urban visitors increase pressure on them.