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Unit 4: Managing population change

Quick questions on Megacity growth and urbanisation challenges for QCE Geography Unit 4

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What is challenges for people?
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Rapid growth outpaces the capacity to house and service people, producing:
What is linking process to challenge?
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The analytical move is connecting growth process to challenge. Rapid in-migration plus natural increase (process) outstrips housing supply, producing informal settlements (challenge). Sprawl and reclassification (process) destroy fringe land cover and push settlement onto hazard-prone land (challenge). This sets up Topic 2, where you propose management action for one challenge in a chosen megacity.
What is only mentioning migration?
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Megacity growth comes from migration, natural increase AND reclassification. Naming all three lifts the response.

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