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Geographical Skills
Fieldwork Assessment key words
Term | Definition |
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Urban | The developed area around a city - suburbs |
Redevelopment | Where the buildings of an urban area are rebuilt (after damage, demolition, war) |
Social | study of people and their environment |
Economic | related to money and retail, business |
environmental | everything that is around |
infrastructure | basic facilities and systems needed for an area to operate, such as roads, electricity |
sustainability | a way of living so that resources last into the future |
industry | companies and businesses producing goods for sale |
decline | lack of investment and maintenance in an area, leading to empty shops, house, business, poverty |
migration | the movement of people from one place to another |
culture | ideas, customs and social behaviour of a particular people or society |
ethnicity | a social group that shares a common and distinctive culture, religion, language |
impact | a marked effect or influence |
growth | positive development and improvement |
consumption | the action of using up a resource |