Australia - The urban nation, 9.1-Questions

1. The uncontrollable spread of urban development into neighbouring regions.
2. Land within an existing city's boundary is developed with high-rise apartments complexes, townhouses and villa developments.
3. Where the majority of the population lives in urban areas.
4. Has a high population density, not tolerable conditions apart from urban areas and most employment is in the major centres.
5. A high population density, a high proportion of the population working in manufacturing and/or professional or service related industries and they are centres of business, trade, tourism, entertainment and finance.
6. The number of people living per unit of an area and it is related to urban sprawl as it shows how many people live in each region.
7. They have very small population density compared to many other cities around the world such as Cairo or Paris.
8. It shows that you can have a dense population at a such a small area as in high-rise apartments. More facilities can be available but using less space.
9. Urban planners have had to be innovative in their design of apartments and new estates to manage the impacts of population growth in cities.
10. A. Melbourne , B. It is calculated by dividing population by land area, C. Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Wollongong, Perth, Gold Coast, Newcastle, Canberra, Brisbane, Gosford, D. 80%.
11. The construction will have a large impact as it will greatly oveshadow the smaller houses around the large apartment developments. They will cause about 75% increase in the number of people living in that area. It will also cause shadowing over the smaller houses as the apartment buildings are so large and bulky.
12. A detached house will be better to live in as you have more room to go around and more freedom than compared to an apartment building where you are cramped into a little room with about 100 other people in the same building. It allows there to be more space and make people less stressed as it has more freedom.