Push factors pull factor

1. Few services 1. Improved living conditions.

2. Lack of job opportunities 2. Better job opportunities.
3. Low wages 3. Better transport links.
4. Poverty 4. Religious and political freedom.
5. Famine 5. More entertainment facilities.
 1. What type of migration is occurring here? Problems in country of origin.
2. What are the push and pull factors?

Push Factor are : pull Factor are :

1. Few services 1. Access to services and amenities
2. Unhappy life 2. Better job opportunities
3. Famine 3. improved living condition
According to the flow chart, can you identify at least 3
benefits of urbanization?
According to the flow chart 3 benefits of urbanization are expansion of local job
opportunities and population, substantial rise in income per person, and
improvement of physical and cultural infrastructure.
1. Define the term population- the term population is the population shift from rural to
urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural
areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change.
2. Explain how urbanization occurs in the Caribbean. Include Three causes in your response-
Urbanization in the Caribbean occurs primarily due to factors such as rural to urban migration,
natural population growth, and economic opportunities in urban areas. But when poorly
planned, urbanization can lead to congestion, higher crime rates, pollution, increased levels of
inequality and social exclusion. Inequality within cities has economic, spatial and social
dimension

3. Discuss One negative effect of urbanization in One named capital city in the Caribbean

Overcrowding- Since there is a lack of housing facilities, many people are forced to
share small living spaces.

4. Outline 3 measures aimed at controlling urbanization in the Caribbean-

The three measures are:

1. Health clinics and schools have been improved in all areas of the countries.
2. Electricity and telecommunications have been improved as well.
3. Cable television is available throughout most of the Caribbean countries.