§1.3 Migration and urbanization part 2

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§1.3 Migration and urbanization part 2

Program

• Attendance and book check 
• Notifications
• Notes §1.3 'Migration and urbanization' part 2
• Make of §1.3 'Migration and urbanization' questions 6 to 9
• Lesson Goal Check
• The end

Goals of the lesson

Name 3 consequences of urbanization

In which way is the Chinese government making China's inland more attractive?

Consequences of urbanization

• Decrease population countryside
• Farmland disappears close to the cities
• Urban villages demolished
• Cities are becoming increasingly crowded            
• More pollution
• More traffic jams            More air pollution          smog 
• Illegal migration
• A widening gap between rich and poor               welfare gap.

Shifting out economic activities

The shift of factories from the coast to the inland.

What is the reason why China is moving parts of their economy to the inland? 

Expanding infrastructure

By making inland areas more accessible:

The Chinese government expanded infrastructure: building highways, trains and airports. The interior land is more connected with the East

Inland attractiveness

For the population:

By offering free houses

For businesses/For companies: 

Low taxes / less environmental rules

Homework

What: read and complete from §1.3 "Migration and Urbanization" questions 1 to 8

When: before the next lesson

Ready: make a summary of concepts from §1.3

Time: timer

Goals check

1. Name 3 consequences of urbanization
2. In which way is the Chinese government making China's inland more attractive?