§1.3 Migration and urbanization part 1

§1.3 Migration and urbanization part 1

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§1.3 Migration and urbanization part 1

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Program
  • Lesson goals
  • Notifications + goals
  • Notes §1.3 'Migration and urbanization' part 1
  • Homework
  • Lesson Goal Check
  • The end
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    Goals of the lesson
    1. What is the reason for the mass migration from the countryside to the cities?
    2. Explain what push and pull factors are
    3. What are hutongs?

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    Slide 4 - Video

    Introduction
    • Who's living in the city of Assen and who's living in the countryside or a small village? 

    • Did you move?

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    Migration to the city
    Level of urbanization:
    1980: 80% in rural areas - 20% in urban areas
    Now:  60% live in the city.

    • In rural areas, no people are needed because of mechanization .             Pushfactor.

    • People are moving to the city:in the city there is more work in the factories and wages are higher                 Pull factor.
    • This phenomenon we also call urbanization!
    • Unfortunately, the high level of urbanization has many consequences
    rural-urban migration

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    Push and pull factors
    Reasons to move:
    Pushfactors
    reasons why people want to leave the area. 
    e.g. war, poverty and no jobs
    Pull factors reasons why people want to go to an area. 
    e.g. jobs, peace and welfare

    - weinig werk
    - laag loon
    - arbeidsintensief
    - kennisarm
    - weinig voorzieningen
    - meer werk
    - hoger loon
    - arbeidsextensief
    - kennisrijk
    - veel voorzieningen

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    Floating population
    • If you want to move, you have to get permission from the Chinese government. Why is the government really strict about this? 

    • If you don't have permission to move, but you do it anyway, you will loose your rights for the amendities.

    • About 250 million people live somewhere else, but are registered in another area. They are called the floating population.

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    Migration to the city
    So a lot of people moved to the cities in the last decades...

    • What are the consequenes for the cities? 

    • What are the consequences for the countryside? 

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    Renewed cities
    Early: HutongTraditional Chinese neighborhood.
    10-12m2 small houses and in the middle a open courtyard. Shared bathroom.

    Now: High-rise buildings
    The Hutongs are replaced for the high rise buildings.
    High-rise buildings make more money for developers.

    Advantages: more luxuries, such as central heating and air conditioning.
    Disadvantage: it is expensive and people are forced to move to the suburbs. This is further away from work, friends and family.

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    Slide 12 - Video

    Urban villages
    The villages located in the edges of the city are being swallowed up, because the government is building more flats.

    Sometimes, they destroy the villages and replace it with new skycrapers

    People are being forced to leave their homes, but not everyone agree

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    Slide 15 - Video

    Homework
    What: read and complete §1.3 "Migration and Urbanization" questions 1 to 5

    When: finish it before the next lesson 

    timer
    10:00

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    Goals
    1. Why is there a mass migration from the countryside to the cities?
    2. Explain what push and pull factors are
    3. What are hutongs?

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