Causes of growth natural increase and migration Kampala

Causes of growth: natural increase and migration Kampala: Case study of a city in a LIC by Witts & Owen 2016 is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non. Commercial 4. 0 International License.

Get thinking. . . Fill in the gaps: Across the world in LIC’s and HIC’s huge numbers of people are migrating from ………………. to ………………. . This is called …………………. . Urbanisation is affected by a number of factors such as ……………………. . These are called …………. . and ……………factors. The population of urban areas is also increasing because of …………………increase this is when …………… is lower than ………………. . The increase in urban populations has meant that cities have got bigger and bigger this has led to the emergence of ……………. for example …………………. . and ………. . Which are………………. global pattern of urban change. A major city we are using as a case study is ………………. This city is located in ………………………. . and is important to the country because ……………………. and internationally because of…………………

Learning objectives • Understand the contribution of natural increase and migration to Kampala’s growth. • Explain two reasons for the fast rate of urban growth in Kampala. • Extract information from news articles.

Links to news articles for lesson: • http: //www. monitor. co. ug/Business/Kampala-city-among-fastest-growing-urbanareas-in-Africa/-/688322/3072840/-/clr 8 gu/-/index. html • http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/world-africa-19877555 • http: //www. theguardian. com/katine/2008/sep/17/health. news • http: //www. theguardian. com/katine/2009/oct/28/uganda-contraceptive-use • http: //mg. co. za/article/2012 -10 -10 -ugandas-museveni-admits-youthunemployment-is-out-of-control • https: //www. virgin. com/entrepreneur/uganda-named-the-worlds-mostentrepreneurial-country • http: //www. newvision. co. ug/new_vision/news/1320719/youth-migratingkampala-report • http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/technology-35000544 • http: //www. monitor. co. ug/Business/Prosper/-/688616/906868/-/j 1 x 2 mjz//index. html

TASK: How many news article can you read in 20 minutes? • As a group of 3/4 sort the articles into information related to natural increase in Kampala and information related to rural to urban migration in Kampala. • Stick a post-it note on each article summarising its key points using at least 3 bullet points. Stretch yourself: How reliable do you think these articles are? Can you identify any potential bias?

Exam Alert! Suggest and explain two reasons for the fast rate of urban growth in a named LIC. (6 mark)

How well did you do? (Detailed) 5 -6 marks AO 3 Demonstrates thorough application of knowledge and understanding to the reasons for people rural to urban migration in LICs and/or NEEs. AO 3 Demonstrates reasoned evaluation of the extent to which named factors in LICs or NEEs affect rural to urban. (Clear) 3 -4 marks AO 1 Shows clear and accurate knowledge of places and processes in LIC’s. AO 2 Demonstrates sound understanding of rural to urban migration. (Basic) 1– 2 marks AO 1 Shows limited and partially accurate knowledge of places and processes involved in rural to urban migration. AO 2 Demonstrates some understanding of rural to urban migration

Reflection: Put these pictures together to make a short story that explains why urbanisation is happening in Kampala.