Across
- 2. What will be the main cause of future urbanisation in developed countries where population growth has slowed down.
- 5. Less than _% of the Earth’s surface is occupied by cities.
- 6. How many new cities of one million people will be needed every five days until 2050 to house global population growth.
- 7. What percentage of the world will be urban by 2050.
- 8. What Middle Eastern country has a high level of urbanisation, mostly concentrated into three large cities such as Amman.
- 12. How many people are added to urban areas each week
- 14. What urban growth will affect some developed countries as population growth slows down or declines.
- 15. Rwanda and Malawi are typical of the high or low levels of urbanisation in African countries, with below 20% urbanisation.
- 16. What growth rates are expected to slow down after 2030 as world population growth slows
- 20. What rates do more developed regions have over 75% in 2011 compared to less than 50% in less developed regions.
Down
- 1. A continent that will be more urban than rural by 2030
- 3. Qatar & Kuwait in the Middle East have among the highest urbanisation _____ in the world, at over 98%.
- 4. What city is the world’s largest city, is an agglomeration of urban places from Tokyo to Yokohama, and contains almost 40 million people and covers 13 500km² of land?
- 9. _________ countries have the highest rate of urbanisation
- 10. What country has 85% of its population living in urban places
- 11. What is the biggest challenges for rapidly urbanising countries.
- 13. What is responsible for urbanisation in the developing world.
- 17. What African country is expected to be 50% urban by 2050
- 18. _____ of all urban dwellers live in cities of between 100 000 and 500 000 people and less than 10% live in megacities.
- 19. Sixty ______ new residents are added to urban areas each year.