A Level Geography at Slemish College

 

Part 2: Settlement

Settlement is the second of the sections of the Human Geography course for CCEA AS Level Geography.  It is is divided into 3 distinct sections
2A: Challenges for rural environments

2B: Planning issues in rural environments

2C: Challenges for the urban environments

Topic Explanation sheet
2A: Challenges for rural environments

The Difference between Rural and Urban (wmv)

2A Rural Settlement (Booklet 1)

Greenfield sites information

Greenfield vs Brownfield wmv

Greenfield development without sprawl (pdf)

National Trust pays £1m for greenbelt fields

Counterurbanisation (wmv)

Rural Settlement (Ppt)

Rural 7: Processes and Planning

Rural 9: The Suburbanisation Process

Rural 10: Urban - Rural migration and Counter-urbanisation

Rural 12: Transport

Transport in Belfast (from BMAP)

Transport in Belfast/ Ballyclare (from BMAP)

Remote areas work and information (Booklet 2)

 

2B: Planning issues in rural environments

2B Planning Issues in rural environments (Booklet 3)

Notes in relation to Peak District National Park

Peak District Park activity 2009

Peak District Park activity 2010

Why does Northern Ireland not have a National Park?

Rural Planning in NI

 

2C: Challenges for the urban environments

2C Challenges in urban environments (Booklet 4)

Aspects of the Urban Crisis

Urban Land use (wmv)

 

Belfast

Belfast video 1

Belfast video 2

Belfast video 3

Belfast street map

Information on Belfast from Geography in Action Important!

Belfast City Region guide

Belfast: the economic future!

Belfast Facts and Figures (2005)

Further Laganside Information

Belfast Moving forward

Belfast Socio-Economic Profile

Urban Geography project - Belfast (webpage)

 

Nairobi

A view of Nairobi, Kenya (PowerPoint)

Kibera slum video 1

Kibera slum video 2

The challenge of slums

Urbanisation in Nairobi

Slum growth (webpage)

BBC News information on Kibera (webpage)

Slum Tours: Real Tourism or real exploitation

 

AS Settlement past paper questions - some ideas!