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§2.4: Megacity, city in a growth crisis 

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Today
  • Google Earth assignment 
  • Recap 2.1 - 2.3 

  • Start 2.4 

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Google Earth assignment  
Deadline: Thursday, January 13, before 09:00 

  • Take a good look at the rubrics
  • Saving the assignment 

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Saving and handing in 

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Today
  • Google Earth assignment 
  • Recap 2.1 - 2.3 

  • Start 2.4 

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Which pair (tweetal) can write down the
most words/terms related to
the 'American city'?
timer
2:00

Slide 8 - Open question

Which pair can explain the difference between 'urbanisation rate' and
'degree of urbanisation' best?
timer
2:00

Slide 9 - Open question

Which pair can write down the most words
related to the term 'megacity'?
timer
2:00

Slide 10 - Open question

Today
  • Google Earth assignment 
  • Recap 2.1 - 2.3 

  • Start 2.4 

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Learning goals 
  • You understand how the degree of economical development and the urbanisation rate influence the formation of slums 
  • You can explain with a map or photo how a slum changes

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Megacity in a poor country 
  • In 1990, 2.3 billion people lived in cities, now its more than 4 billion
  • Growth mainly in the periphery and semi-periphery


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Megacity in a poor country 
  •  The urbanisation rate  in Africa is 11 times as high as in Europe

What is a consequence of this? 

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Megacity in a poor country 
  •  The urbanisation rate  in Africa is 11 times as high as in Europe

What is a consequence of this? 
More than half of the city population lives in slums

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Growing slums
Factors that influence the formation of slums:
  • Low economical development 
  • High urbanisation rate






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Megacities in Africa: 2018 
  • Lagos: fastest growing city in Africa 
  • Urbanisation rate Lagos: 5.8% (Netherlands: 0.70%)
  • Almost 60% of the people in Lagos live in slums 

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Megacities in Africa: 2030
  • Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam en Luanda will also have more than 10 million in habitants


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Slide 19 - Link

Read the stories of Bisi, Hosea, Ozzy en Kom
Answer the following questions : 
  • How does life in Lagos look like? (think about work, living conditions etc.)
  • How does life in Lagos differ between Bisi and Ozzy?
  • How does life  in Lagos differ from life in Hilversum?

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