Managing the challenge of urban environments

Choose 2 from: Housing Stock, Transport, Environmental Problems -develop LEDC city case studies.

For Mumbai this powerpoint (courtesy of Mrs A) may be of use.

Read this doc on Scribd: Mumbai

There is an update of the infrastructure project here. Flooding is an environmental problem that you might consider for Mumbai. This newspaper article would be a good place to start.

The work already done on Cairo may be used.
Please bring your notes to the next lesson. Mrs J.

Urbanisation links

BBC Urban Planet
Urban Planet Radio Programmes -Mexico City
Listen to the sounds and people of some of the world's largest cities
Complete the tasks on the last page of the SlideShow before next lesson. Read 187-195 in Changing Environments. Have a good break! Mrs J.

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Introduction to Vancouver

The PowerPoint includes the key follow up task. There are links to the Youtube videos in the PowerPoint.

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Year 12: Normal Service returns this week!

Whatever 'normal' means?

This is where the blog will get more complicated as I will be teaching the 'rural' component to the Tuesday/ Wednesday group & the 'urban' component to the Thursday/ Friday group. I will label

all posts with 'Year 12' and either 'rural' or 'urban'.