Urban Growth and Movement

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Across
  1. 3. : Population growth caused when births exceed deaths (ignoring migration).
  2. 4. : City with a population of at least ten million.
  3. 6. : Decline in the number of people living in a place due to out-migration or natural decrease.
  4. 7. : Negative conditions at the origin that cause out-migration (e.g., unemployment, pollution).
  5. 8. : Population movements that draw people toward the urban core (e.g., regeneration, better services).
  6. 11. : Return of people to central urban areas following renewal, new jobs, or improved services.
  7. 13. : Outward spread of people and services from the urban core to lower-density edges.
  8. 14. : Population movements that push people away from the core (e.g., congestion, high costs).
  9. 15. : Positive conditions at the destination that attract migrants (e.g., jobs, amenities, safety).
Down
  1. 1. : Inner-city change where higher-income residents renovate housing, often displacing lower-income residents.
  2. 2. : Large urban region consisting of a core city and its surrounding suburbs and commuter belt.
  3. 5. : Movement of people from the countryside to cities in industrializing economies.
  4. 9. : Growth and expansion of cities as population concentrates in urban areas.
  5. 10. : Movement of people from large cities to smaller towns/rural areas for lifestyle or housing reasons.
  6. 12. : Central, older part of a city—often targeted for regeneration or experiencing gentrification.