Urbanization and the Future of Cities · Human Geography

The Rise of the Megacity

Investigating the drivers of rural to urban migration in developing nations.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do people settle in informal settlements despite the lack of services?
  2. 2How does rapid urbanization stress existing infrastructure?
  3. 3What are the consequences of urban sprawl on surrounding agricultural land?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9G10K06
Year: Year 10
Subject: Geography
Unit: Urbanization and the Future of Cities
Period: Human Geography

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