Urban And Rural Settlements
Published on Nov 19, 2015
Settlements
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ADVANTAGES OF URBAN SETTLEMNTS
- Lots of transport available.
- Many job opportunities
- Easy access to schools and hospitals
- Easy access to resources and services
Photo by Erwin Bolwidt
DISADVANTAGES OF URBAN SETTLEMENTS
- Lots of traffic
- Lots of pollution
- Crime is more common
- Fewer open spaces to escape
Photo by Ian Sane
ADVANTAGES OF RURAL SETTLEMENTS
- Large open spaces
- Peaceful - no noise and traffic
- Lots of plants and animals to provide food
Photo by nosha
DISADVANTAGES OF RURAL SETTLEMENTS
- Can't get to a place quickly
- Not many job opportunities
- Access to electricity can be difficult
- Access to services and resources is limited
Photo by Himalayan Trails
